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Big Field Wind Farm

Appeal Refused25.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 24 October 2018

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
25.3 MW
Status
Appeal Refused
Operator or applicant
Good Energy
Location
The Big Field Wind Farm Land At And Adjoining Creddacott Farm, Week St Mary, Holsworthy, Cornwall, EX22 6UU, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Cornwall
Planning application
PA14/02107
Appeal reference
APP/D0840/W/15/3014917
Turbines
11

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  • 6 March 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 28 October 2014 Planning permission refused
  • 16 June 2015 Appeal lodged
  • 26 July 2017 Appeal refused

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