Mellock Hill Wind Farm (48 MW)
Mellock Hill Wind Farm is a 48 MW wind farm project in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 20 June 2005; the record was last updated on 4 January 2010.
48 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
4 January 2010record last updated
Perth and Kinrosscouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 October 2004 | Application submitted |
| 20 June 2005 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 48 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 4 January 2010
- Operator or applicant
- Renewable Development Company Ltd
- Planning authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Planning application reference
- 04/02000
- Turbines
- 24
- Address (REPD)
- Ochill Hills, nr. Crook of Devon Perthshire
- Council area (by location)
- Perth and Kinross
- Time to decision
- 37 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3561
Who decides
| Applications | Perth and Kinross | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 73 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 32 (44%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 6 of 24 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 23 of 31 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 18 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 28.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 7 / 8 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellock Hill Wind Farm II | wind farm | 35 | application withdrawn | <0.1 |
| Earnieside Farmhouse, Dunning Glen Wind Farm | wind farm | 48 | approved, not built | 2.4 |
| Little Law Wind Farm | wind farm | 27 | refused on appeal | 3.6 |
| Snowgoat Glen Wind Farm | wind farm | 23.5 | application withdrawn | 4.5 |
| Snowgoat Glen Wind Farm II | wind farm | 13 | refused | 4.5 |
| Green knowes Windfarm Ext. | wind farm | 10 | application withdrawn | 4.5 |
| Green Knowes | wind farm | 27 | operational | 5.7 |
| Knowes Farm | wind farm | 7.7 | refused | 7.2 |
| Shire-End Farm | solar farm | 17 | approved, not built | 7.7 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (56.241, -3.5747).