Queniborough wind farm (9.2 MW)
Queniborough wind farm is a 9.2 MW wind farm project in Charnwood, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 4 February 2011; the record was last updated on 28 February 2011.
9.2 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
28 February 2011record last updated
Charnwoodcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 22 February 2010 | Application submitted |
| 4 February 2011 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 9.2 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 28 February 2011
- Operator or applicant
- Private Developer
- Planning authority
- Charnwood
- Planning application reference
- P/09/2464/2
- Turbines
- 4
- Address (REPD)
- off Ridgemere Lane, Queniborough, Leicester
- Council area (by location)
- Charnwood
- Time to decision
- 50 weeks
- REPD reference
- 2755
Who decides
| Applications | Charnwood | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 30 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 4 (13%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 2 of 20 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 2 of 3 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 7 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 20.5 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syston Road Solar Farm | solar farm | 26 | under construction | 3.8 |
| Gypsom Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 6.9 |
| Twyford, Melton Solar Farm | solar farm | 10 | approved, not built | 8.1 |
| Old Hall Solar farm | solar farm | 22.5 | approved, not built | 8.6 |
| Six Hills Solar Farm | solar farm | 18.7 | operational | 9.5 |
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 (52.6962, -1.044).