Slaithwaite Moor Community Wind Farm (6.9 MW)
Slaithwaite Moor Community Wind Farm is a 6.9 MW wind farm project in Kirklees, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 29 June 2015; the record was last updated on 1 July 2015.
6.9 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
1 July 2015record last updated
Kirkleescouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 6 December 2013 | Application submitted |
| 29 June 2015 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 6.9 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 1 July 2015
- Operator or applicant
- Wind Valley Co-operative
- Planning authority
- Kirklees
- Planning application reference
- 2013/93683
- Turbines
- 3
- Address (REPD)
- Slaithwaite Moor, off New Hey Road, Scammonden, Huddersfield
- Council area (by location)
- Kirklees
- REPD reference
- 4280
Who decides
| Applications | Kirklees | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 26 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 2 (8%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 22 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 2 of 2 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 2 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 7.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stainland Road | battery storage | 20 | application withdrawn | 5.8 |
| Denshaw Windfarm | wind farm | 10.5 | refused | 8.0 |
| Stainland Road, Salterhebble | battery storage | 25 | approved, not built | 9.3 |
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 (53.625, -1.93).