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Brixworth Windfarm

Application Withdrawn13 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 22 June 2011

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
13 MW
Status
Application Withdrawn (Planning Application Withdrawn)
Operator or applicant
Bolsterstone Plc
Location
Land adjacent to Harborough Road, between Brixworth and Hanging Houghton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
West Northamptonshire
Planning application
DA/2008/1252
Turbines
6

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  • 29 August 2008 Planning application submitted
  • 11 March 2009 Application withdrawn

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