Park Head Farm (7.8 MW wind farm)
Park Head Farm is a 7.8 MW wind farm project in Cumberland, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 7 October 2004; the record was last updated on 25 November 2005.
7.8 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
25 November 2005record last updated
Cumberlandcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 25 June 2004 | Application submitted |
| 7 October 2004 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 7.8 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 25 November 2005
- Operator or applicant
- Npower Renewables
- Planning authority
- Cumberland
- Planning application reference
- 2/2004/0841
- Turbines
- 6
- Address (REPD)
- Park Head Farm Silloth Carlisle
- Council area (by location)
- Cumberland
- Time to decision
- 15 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3542
Who decides
| Applications | Cumberland | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 91 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 30 (33%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 4 of 32 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 25 of 45 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 14 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 22.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 7 / 9 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellrigg Wind farm | wind farm | 9.2 | operational | 0.1 |
| Westnewton (withdrawn) | wind farm | 10 | application withdrawn | 7.2 |
| West Newton | solar farm | 5 | refused | 7.8 |
| Brownrigg Hall Wind Farm | wind farm | 11.5 | refused | 8.1 |
| Westnewton | wind farm | 6.2 | operational | 8.1 |
| Aspatria | solar farm | 19 | operational | 8.4 |
| Warwick Hall | wind farm | 12 | refused | 8.7 |
| Lancarr | wind farm | 6.9 | application withdrawn | 9.1 |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 (54.8524, -3.349).