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Bicton Wind Farm

Revised23 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 20 February 2014

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
23 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
Broadview Energy
Location
between Stow Longa and Kimbolton., Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Huntingdonshire
Planning application
1001201FUL
Appeal reference
1100004REFUSL
Turbines
4

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  • 10 July 2010 Planning application submitted
  • 20 January 2011 Planning permission refused
  • 13 March 2012 Appeal refused

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