Muirhall Extension (6.8 MW wind farm)
Muirhall Extension is a 6.8 MW wind farm project in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 30 April 2014; the record was last updated on 27 June 2016.
6.8 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
27 June 2016record last updated
South Lanarkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 21 February 2012 | Application submitted |
| 10 September 2012 | Planning permission granted |
| 30 April 2014 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 6.8 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 27 June 2016
- Operator or applicant
- Muirhall Energy
- Planning authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Planning application reference
- CL/12/0074
- Turbines
- 2
- Address (REPD)
- Stellashaw Moss, South Lanarkshire
- Council area (by location)
- South Lanarkshire
- Time to decision
- 29 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3873
Who decides
| Applications | South Lanarkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 89 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 30 (34%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 2 of 20 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 21 of 56 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 7 of 13 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 47.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 6 / 5 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muirhall South | wind farm | 8.3 | operational | <0.1 |
| Crofthill Wind Farm | wind farm | 17 | refused | 1.2 |
| Muirhall | wind farm | 12.3 | operational | 1.6 |
| Fordmouth | solar farm | 5 | refused on appeal | 2.3 |
| Calla Wind Farm | wind farm | 18 | refused | 4.0 |
| Woolfords Farm - Onshore Wind Turbines | wind farm | 19.8 | approved, not built | 4.7 |
| Heathland Wind Farm | wind farm | 80 | approved, not built | 4.8 |
| Harrow's Law | wind farm | 39 | refused on appeal | 4.9 |
| PATES HILL WIND FARM Extension | wind farm | 6 | application withdrawn | 5.4 |
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 (55.7584, -3.6055).