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Laughton Wind Farm

Appeal Refused28 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 11 December 2008

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
28 MW
Status
Appeal Refused
Operator or applicant
Laughton Wind Farm
Location
Mount Pleasant Farm , Scotton Rd , (1km east of Laughton and 8km northeast of the centre of Gainsborough) , Loughton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
West Lindsey
Planning application
M06/P/0280
Appeal reference
APP/N2535/A/07/2048474/NWF
Turbines
8

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  • 21 March 2006 Planning application submitted
  • 29 November 2007 Planning permission refused
  • 17 April 2008 Appeal refused

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