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Bicton Wind Farm

Application Refused9 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 13 February 2015

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
9 MW
Status
Application Refused (Secretary of State - Refusal)
Operator or applicant
Broadview Energy
Location
between Stow Longa and Kimbolton., Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Huntingdonshire
Planning application
1300512FUL
Turbines
3

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  • 12 April 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 18 September 2013 Planning permission refused
  • 13 February 2015 Refused by the Secretary of State

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