Planning application · Onshore wind · East Riding of Yorkshire
Fraisthorpe Wind Farm
Operational29.7 MWApplication 12/00640/STPLFESubmitted 10 February 2012Granted on appeal 22 January 2013
The application
- Application number
- 12/00640/STPLFE
- Planning authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- County or area
- Humberside
- Nation
- England
- Technology
- Onshore wind
- Capacity
- 29.7 MW
- Status
- Operational
- Operator or applicant
- Octopus Investments
- Location
- Land North East Of Manor Farm, Main Street, Fraisthorpe, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO15 3QP
- Appeal reference
- 12/00066/NONDET
- Turbines
- 9
- First operating
- 2016
Timeline
- 10 February 2012 Planning application submitted
- 31 May 2012 Planning permission refused
- 22 January 2013 Planning permission granted
- 22 January 2013 Appeal granted
- 15 April 2015 Construction started
- 15 June 2016 Operational
Preview of the planning evidence pack for this site
The pack for this site lists 43 comparable onshore wind incidents in the United Kingdom, nearest first. The nearest is EIR-1946, Wind turbine fire sends black smoke across Hull, 32 km from this site.
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| EIR-1946 | 2022 | Wind turbine fire sends black smoke across Hull | 32 km | Significant |
| EIR-1810 | 2022 | Wind turbine at Cargill Hull factory damaged by fire | 32 km | Major |
| EIR-0923 | 2009 | Wind turbine blade detaches at Conisholme wind farm in Lincolnshire after bolt failure | 72 km | Significant |
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The first 3 rows as the pack shows them. The other 40 are in the pack, each with its distance, sources and the fire service guidance it bears on.
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In the full packWhat the planning evidence pack adds for this application
The pack is made for Fraisthorpe Wind Farm from the register and the government planning database: every comparable incident, nearest first, with its sources; the schemes refused, withdrawn or taken to appeal within 40 km, your council first; and the fire service guidance each incident bears on. One fixed, dated file, as a PDF, a web page and a Word document.
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