Werfa Wind Farm (14.3 MW)
Werfa Wind Farm is a 14.3 MW wind farm project in Bridgend, Wales. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 19 March 2002; the record was last updated on 8 October 2013.
14.3 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
8 October 2013record last updated
Bridgendcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 28 September 2001 | Application submitted |
| 19 March 2002 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 14.3 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 8 October 2013
- Operator or applicant
- Amec Wind
- Planning authority
- Bridgend
- Planning application reference
- 01/887/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- Werfa, Bridgend
- Council area (by location)
- Bridgend
- Time to decision
- 25 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3080
Who decides
| Applications | Bridgend | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 19 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 7 (37%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 8 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 10 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 1 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 23.7 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 3 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogmore & Garw | wind farm | 12 | refused | 0.6 |
| Werfa | wind farm | 47.5 | refused on appeal | 1.4 |
| Upper Ogmore Wind Farm | wind farm | 25.2 | approved, not built | 2.6 |
| Llynfi Afan Renewable Energy Park | wind farm | 6 | operational | 2.6 |
| Llynfi Renewable Energy Park, Land at Mynydd Caerau | wind farm | 24 | operational | 3.1 |
| Pant y Wal (Extension) | wind farm | 5 | approved, not built | 5.1 |
| Foel Fawr | solar farm | 5.1 | permission expired | 5.3 |
| Ffynnon Oer Wind Farm | wind farm | 32 | operational | 5.7 |
| Pant y wal | wind farm | 25 | operational | 6.0 |
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 (51.6432, -3.5767).