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Ryder Point Quarry Wind Turbines (5 MW)

Ryder Point Quarry Wind Turbines is a 5 MW wind farm project in Derbyshire Dales, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 15 December 2015; the record was last updated on 23 January 2017.

Data: REPD July 2026 extract · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

5 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
23 January 2017record last updated
Derbyshire Dalescouncil area

Planning timeline

DateStage
21 November 2012Application submitted
11 July 2013Planning permission granted
15 April 2015Construction started
15 December 2015Operational

Project details

Technology
wind farm
Capacity
5 MW
Status (REPD)
operational
Record last updated
23 January 2017
Operator or applicant
Longcliffe Quarries
Planning authority
Derbyshire Dales
Planning application reference
12/00723/FUL
Turbines
2
Address (REPD)
Ryder Point Quarry North Of Manystones Lane Brassington Derbyshire
Council area (by location)
Derbyshire Dales
Time to decision
33 weeks
REPD reference
4206

Who decides

ApplicationsDerbyshire DalesUK
Decided applications (solar, wind, battery)2210,236
Refused5 (23%)19%
Solar refused2 of 1712%
Onshore wind refused3 of 545%
Median time from submission to decision12.9 weeks17.0 weeks
Appeals lodged / allowed2 / 2—

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Griffe Grange Wind Farmwind farm12.3refused on appeal1.7
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Rushley Lodge Farmwind farm12.5refused on appeal9.1

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 (53.0916, -1.6214).