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Bonwick

Application Refused17 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 31 March 2017

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
17 MW
Status
Application Refused (Planning Permission Refused)
Operator or applicant
Whirlwind Renewables
Location
Low Bonwick Farm Skipsea Road Bewholme East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 8EE, Humberside, YO25 8EE, United Kingdom
Planning authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Planning application
15/00517/STPLFE
Turbines
5, 132 m to tip

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  • 5 March 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 27 February 2017 Planning permission refused

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