Mynydd Waun Fawr Wind Farm (37.5 MW)
Mynydd Waun Fawr Wind Farm is a 37.5 MW wind farm project in Powys, Wales. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 16 July 2013; the record was last updated on 4 September 2013.
37.5 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
4 September 2013record last updated
Powyscouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 8 October 2007 | Application submitted |
| 16 July 2013 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 37.5 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 4 September 2013
- Operator or applicant
- Nuon
- Planning authority
- Powys
- Planning application reference
- M/2007/0972
- Turbines
- 15
- Address (REPD)
- South of Llanerfyl, Powys
- Council area (by location)
- Powys
- REPD reference
- 3939
Who decides
| Applications | Powys | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 42 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 15 (36%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 2 of 15 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 12 of 24 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 3 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 78.6 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 5 / 3 | — |
UK: all UK planning authorities. Counted under these REPD planning authority names: DECC (S36), Powys.
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirgwynt | wind farm | 24.6 | operational | 3.0 |
| Mynydd Yr Hendre Wind Farm | wind farm | 29.1 | refused | 4.2 |
| Esgair Cwmowen | wind farm | 47.5 | application submitted | 5.4 |
| Esgair Cwmowen | wind farm | 51 | application withdrawn | 6.1 |
| Mynydd Clogau Wind Farm - Extension | wind farm | 16 | application withdrawn | 6.5 |
| Mynydd Clogau Wind Farm | wind farm | 14.5 | operational | 6.5 |
| Carnedd Wen Wind Farm | wind farm | 150 | application withdrawn | 9.1 |
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 (52.6338, -3.4569).