Woodmancott Down (18 MW wind farm)
Woodmancott Down is an 18 MW wind farm project in Basingstoke and Deane, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 26 June 2014; the record was last updated on 13 January 2015.
18 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
13 January 2015record last updated
Basingstoke and Deanecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 14 June 2013 | Application submitted |
| 26 June 2014 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 18 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 13 January 2015
- Operator or applicant
- Woodmancott Wind Farm Ltd
- Planning authority
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Planning application reference
- 13/00844/FUL
- Turbines
- 6
- Address (REPD)
- Land At Woodmancott, Grid Ref: 457347 143175 Popham Milchedever Hampshire
- Council area (by location)
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Time to decision
- 54 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4100
Who decides
| Applications | Basingstoke and Deane | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 30 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 8 (27%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 5 of 22 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 1 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 2 of 7 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 26.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 4 / 5 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Farm, Preston Candover | solar farm | 28 | approved, not built | 1.6 |
| Upper Farm solar park | solar farm | 12 | operational | 5.8 |
| Godsfield Solar Farm | solar farm | 11.8 | application withdrawn | 6.4 |
| Frying Down Copse Solar Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 8.4 |
| Bullington Cross Wind Farm (3 of 14 turbines Test Valley BC) | wind farm | 6 | appeal withdrawn | 9.1 |
| Bullington Cross Wind Farm (Basingstoke and Deane) | wind farm | 8 | appeal withdrawn | 9.1 |
| Bullington Cross Wind Farm (7 of 14 turbines Winchester City Council) | wind farm | 14 | appeal withdrawn | 9.1 |
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 (51.1849, -1.1809).