Penny Pot Wind Farm (21 MW)
Penny Pot Wind Farm is a 21 MW wind farm project in North Yorkshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 6 February 2014; the record was last updated on 3 March 2014.
21 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
3 March 2014record last updated
North Yorkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 27 July 2012 | Application submitted |
| 6 February 2014 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 21 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 3 March 2014
- Operator or applicant
- Kelda Water Services
- Planning authority
- North Yorkshire
- Planning application reference
- not recorded
- Turbines
- 7
- Address (REPD)
- land next to Scargill Reservoir
- Council area (by location)
- North Yorkshire
- REPD reference
- 3355
Who decides
| Applications | North Yorkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 165 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 28 (17%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 15 of 112 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 24 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 5 of 29 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 13 / 12 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knabs Ridge Windfarm | wind farm | 16 | operational | 1.0 |
| High Boar Wind Farm | wind farm | 8 | refused | 1.2 |
| Kellingley Farm, Stocking Lane | battery storage | 240 | application submitted | 3.1 |
| Jenny Field Drive | battery storage | 5 | approved, not built | 5.7 |
| Juniper Farm, Main Street Solar Farm | solar farm | 18.8 | application submitted | 9.7 |
| Juniper Farm, Main Street | battery storage | 10 | application submitted | 9.7 |
| Cayton Solar farm | solar farm | 49.9 | approved, not built | 9.8 |
| Low Moor Lane, Scotton | battery storage | 200 | application submitted | 9.8 |
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 (53.9944, -1.6365).