Welton of Creuchies (9.2 MW wind farm)
Welton of Creuchies is a 9.2 MW wind farm project in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 15 December 2015; the record was last updated on 6 October 2015.
9.2 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
6 October 2015record last updated
Perth and Kinrosscouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 10 September 2015 | Application submitted |
| 15 December 2015 | Application withdrawn |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 9.2 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application withdrawn
- Record last updated
- 6 October 2015
- Operator or applicant
- Private Developer
- Planning authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Planning application reference
- 15/01425/FLL
- Turbines
- 4
- Turbine height
- 115 m
- Address (REPD)
- Welton of Creuchies Farmhouse, Alyth, Blairgowrie, Tayside
- Council area (by location)
- Perth and Kinross
- REPD reference
- 5649
Earlier applications for this site
| Application | MW | Submitted | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welton Of Creuchies 10/00876/FLL | 9.2 | 17 May 2010 | operational since 23 January 2018 |
Who decides
| Applications | Perth and Kinross | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 73 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 32 (44%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 6 of 24 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 23 of 31 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 18 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 28.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 7 / 8 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welton Of Creuchies | wind farm | 9.2 | operational | 0.3 |
| West Pitnacree Farm, Alyth | solar farm | 49.9 | application submitted | 3.0 |
| Drumderg | wind farm | 36.8 | operational | 3.1 |
| Tullymurdoch Wind Farm | wind farm | 14.4 | operational | 3.1 |
| Bamff Wind Farm | wind farm | 14 | refused on appeal | 4.3 |
| Saddle Hill Wind Farm | wind farm | 35 | refused | 5.6 |
| Haughend Farm - Alyth Battery Energy Storage System | battery storage | 900 | approved, not built | 7.8 |
| Green Burn Wind Farm | wind farm | 33 | abandoned | 8.1 |
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 (56.6371, -3.2745).