Townhead Farm (6 MW wind farm)
Townhead Farm is a 6 MW wind farm project in East Lothian, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 17 July 2009; the record was last updated on 25 September 2014.
6 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
25 September 2014record last updated
East Lothiancouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2009 | Application submitted |
| 17 July 2009 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 6 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 25 September 2014
- Operator or applicant
- Private Developer
- Planning authority
- East Lothian
- Planning application reference
- 09/00385/FUL
- Turbines
- 3
- Address (REPD)
- Gifford, Haddington, Lothian. EH41 4PG
- Council area (by location)
- East Lothian
- REPD reference
- 4443
Who decides
| Applications | East Lothian | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 15 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 1 (7%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 6 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 7 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 2 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 34.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Hill Wind Energy Hub | wind farm | 136 | application submitted | 6.2 |
| Fallago Rig | wind farm | 144 | operational | 8.6 |
| Keepers House, Byrecleugh | battery storage | 49.5 | approved, not built | 9.8 |
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 (55.9061, -2.7212).