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Upper Vaunces Wind Farm

Revised7.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 19 November 2012

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
7.5 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
TCI Renewables
Location
Land east of Semere Green Road (forming part of Upper Vaunces Farm), Norfolk, United Kingdom
Planning authority
South Norfolk
Planning application
2010/0383
Appeal reference
APP/L2630/A/10/2143349/NWF
Turbines
3

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  • 9 March 2010 Planning application submitted
  • 20 December 2010 Planning permission refused
  • 15 October 2012 Appeal refused

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