Morris Fen (Wind) (16 MW)
Morris Fen (Wind) is a 16 MW wind farm project in Peterborough, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 23 April 2004; the record was last updated on 30 May 2009.
16 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
30 May 2009record last updated
Peterboroughcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 5 September 2003 | Application submitted |
| 23 April 2004 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 16 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 30 May 2009
- Operator or applicant
- Wind Prospect
- Planning authority
- Peterborough
- Planning application reference
- 03/01247/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- Morris Fen , Near Thorney (NEE) , Peterborough
- Council area (by location)
- Peterborough
- Time to decision
- 33 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3178
Who decides
| Applications | Peterborough | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 35 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 6 (17%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 19 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 6 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 10 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 12.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 3 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Fen (PV) | solar farm | 27 | application withdrawn | 2.0 |
| Nutsgrove Farm, Thorney | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 3.3 |
| Nutsgrove Wind Farm | wind farm | 14.4 | abandoned | 3.3 |
| Wryde Croft | wind farm | 26 | operational | 3.7 |
| Gores Wind Farm | wind farm | 16 | application withdrawn | 4.4 |
| French Farm 2 (Extension) | wind farm | 8 | refused | 4.5 |
| Malice Farm, French Drove | battery storage | 49.9 | approved, not built | 5.2 |
| Malice Farm, French Drove Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 5.2 |
| Willow Hall Farm | wind farm | 10 | application withdrawn | 5.5 |
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 (52.6272, -0.0808).