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Crook Hill (Calderdale MBC) 1 of 2
Crook Hill (Calderdale MBC) 1 of 2 is an operational 13.6 MW onshore wind farm in Rochdale, generating since 1 December 2015. Planning permission was granted on 12 October 2009, 14 months after submission. Operator of record: Infrared Capital Partners.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 4 August 2008 |
| Permission granted | 12 October 2009 14 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 December 2015 74 months after consent |
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What this site sits on
The recorded coordinate falls on land surveyed as Grade 5 agricultural land.
- Green Belt — Rochdale
REPD gives one representative coordinate per scheme, not the site boundary, so this describes the point on record rather than the whole site — a large site can straddle a designation edge. Boundaries come from planning.data.gov.uk, which publishes for England only.
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 23.8 | 0.3 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 12.3 | 4.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 10.2 | 5.1 km |
Battery · Under Construction | 20 | 9 km |
Battery · Under Construction | 40 | 9.1 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 9.6 | 9.4 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 16 | 9.4 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 65 | 10.3 km |
How big is Crook Hill (Calderdale MBC) 1 of 2?
Crook Hill (Calderdale MBC) 1 of 2 has a recorded installed capacity of 13.6 MW. That figure is the capacity registered in REPD, which is the scheme as consented — the metered output of a site can differ.
Who operates Crook Hill (Calderdale MBC) 1 of 2?
REPD records the operator as Infrared Capital Partners. Ownership of built renewable assets changes hands regularly and REPD is published quarterly, so treat this as the operator of record rather than confirmation of who owns it today.
When was Crook Hill (Calderdale MBC) 1 of 2 approved and built?
The application was submitted on 4 August 2008. Permission was granted on 12 October 2009, 14 months later. The site became operational on 1 December 2015, 74 months after consent.
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0, plus planning designation boundaries from planning.data.gov.uk (England only). REPD is published quarterly and covers schemes of roughly 150 kW and above. Capacity is the installed capacity on record, not metered generation. Operator is the operator of record at the last extract, not confirmation of present ownership. Reference 4354.
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