Pendragon Fach Wind Farm (5.2 MW)
Pendragon Fach Wind Farm is a 5.2 MW wind farm project in Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 1 April 2010; the record was last updated on 24 January 2012.
5.2 MWwind farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
24 January 2012record last updated
Blaenau Gwentcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 12 June 2006 | Application submitted |
| 1 April 2010 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 1 April 2010 | Appeal refused |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 5.2 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused on appeal
- Record last updated
- 24 January 2012
- Operator or applicant
- Pennant Wind Energy Ventures (PWEV) and Eco2
- Planning authority
- Blaenau Gwent
- Planning application reference
- 2006/0380
- Turbines
- 4
- Address (REPD)
- Mynydd James to the east of Blaina and north of Cwmtillery
- Council area (by location)
- Blaenau Gwent
- Time to decision
- 198 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3708
Who decides
| Applications | Blaenau Gwent | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 10 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 2 (20%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 4 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 2 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 3 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 16.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mynydd James Wind Farm | wind farm | 31.2 | application withdrawn | 1.7 |
| Mynydd Carn Wind Farm | wind farm | 34 | approved, not built | 3.3 |
| Hafod-Y-Dafal Farm | solar farm | 14 | operational | 4.5 |
| Arail Farm Road | solar farm | 5 | application withdrawn | 4.7 |
| Manmoel Wind Farm | wind farm | 28 | approved, not built | 5.0 |
| Mynydd Llanhilleth Wind Farm | wind farm | 34 | application submitted | 7.3 |
| Wauntysswg Farm, near Tredagar | solar farm | 30 | approved, not built | 7.6 |
| Rassau Industrial Estate | battery storage | 6 | under construction | 7.9 |
| Rassau Industrial Estate, Rassau | battery storage | 8 | approved, not built | 7.9 |
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 (51.7644, -3.1377).