Starryshaw Wind Farm (12 MW)
Starryshaw Wind Farm is a 12 MW wind farm project in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 24 December 2014; the record was last updated on 23 July 2015.
12 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
23 July 2015record last updated
North Lanarkshirecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 23 April 2013 | Application submitted |
| 24 December 2014 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 12 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 23 July 2015
- Operator or applicant
- WilloWind Energy Ltd
- Planning authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Planning application reference
- 13/00669/FUL
- Turbines
- 4
- Address (REPD)
- Starryshaw Wind Farm Land North Of Starryshaw Farm & Braehead Torbothie Road Stane Shotts North Lanarkshire
- Council area (by location)
- North Lanarkshire
- Time to decision
- 87 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4257
Who decides
| Applications | North Lanarkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 38 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 9 (24%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 14 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 20 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 4 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 34.4 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 3 / 2 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Benhar wind farm | wind farm | 27.2 | operational | 0.8 |
| Shotts wind farm | wind farm | 18 | refused on appeal | 1.4 |
| Brownhill Farm | wind farm | 8.4 | under construction | 1.6 |
| Benhar Windfarm | wind farm | 15 | refused on appeal | 2.2 |
| West Benhar Road, Eastfield, Harthill | wind farm | 20 | application submitted | 2.5 |
| Torrance Wind Farm Extension 2 | wind farm | 26.4 | refused | 3.6 |
| Damside Wind Farm | wind farm | 20 | refused | 4.5 |
| Torrance Farm | wind farm | 9 | operational | 4.7 |
| Gladsmuir Hills Wind Farm | wind farm | 41 | approved, not built | 4.9 |
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 (55.8301, -3.7573).