Potash Farm (6.6 MW wind farm)
Potash Farm is a 6.6 MW wind farm project in Mid Suffolk, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 20 October 2009; the record was last updated on 20 September 2012.
6.6 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
20 September 2012record last updated
Mid Suffolkcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 21 July 2009 | Application submitted |
| 20 October 2009 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 6.6 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 20 September 2012
- Operator or applicant
- Wind Power Renewables
- Planning authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Planning application reference
- 1826/09
- Turbines
- 2
- Address (REPD)
- Land adjacent Potash Farm, Potash Lane, Wyverstone
- Council area (by location)
- Mid Suffolk
- Time to decision
- 13 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3965
Who decides
| Applications | Mid Suffolk | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 33 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 5 (15%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 3 of 19 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 2 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 12 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 22.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 2 / 2 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suggenhall Farm - Photovoltaic Solar Array & Battery Storage | solar farm | 7.3 | approved, not built | 6.4 |
| Bardwell Fields, Knox Lane Solar Farm | solar farm | 42 | application submitted | 9.0 |
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 (52.2772, 0.9653).