Saxby Wold Wind Farm (36 MW)
Saxby Wold Wind Farm is a 36 MW wind farm project in North Lincolnshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on appeal on 1 August 2014; the record was last updated on 5 September 2014.
36 MWwind farm
refused on appealstatus in REPD
5 September 2014record last updated
North Lincolnshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 21 June 2011 | Application submitted |
| 8 February 2012 | Refused by the planning authority |
| 1 August 2014 | Appeal refused |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 36 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused on appeal
- Record last updated
- 5 September 2014
- Operator or applicant
- RWE Npower Renewables
- Planning authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Planning application reference
- WF/2011/0734
- Turbines
- 18
- Address (REPD)
- Land West of Brigg Road, Horkstow,
- Council area (by location)
- North Lincolnshire
- Time to decision
- 33 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4323
Earlier applications for this site
| Application | MW | Submitted | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saxby Wold (Brigg Road) WF/2009/0657 | 45 | 1 June 2009 | refused 7 January 2011 |
Who decides
| Applications | North Lincolnshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 47 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 15 (32%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 7 of 33 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 10 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 4 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 10.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 6 / 4 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsham Wind Farm | wind farm | 30 | refused on appeal | 5.3 |
| Wren Kitchens & Bedrooms, Parrott Street | rooftop solar | 6.6 | under construction | 5.7 |
| Carr Lane Solar Farm | solar farm | 9 | approved, not built | 6.9 |
| Humberfield Recycling Centre | battery storage | 30 | approved, not built | 8.9 |
| Melton Common Wind Cluster | wind farm | 5 | operational | 9.2 |
| Melton Waste Park | wind farm | 5 | operational | 9.3 |
| Winterton Road, Roxby Solar Farm | solar farm | 50 | application submitted | 9.9 |
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 (53.6434, -0.4661).