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Onshore Wind

Checkley Wood Farm

Land off A5 at Checkley Wood F, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 9LG

Checkley Wood Farm is a 4.1 MW onshore wind project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is AW Group. It is recorded as operational since January 2024. The determining authority is Central Bedfordshire, reference CB/16/01389/FULL.…

Operational Β· Since 2024
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningApr 2016 (completed)
  2. ConsentedSep 2017 (completed)
  3. ConstructionMay 2023 (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 2024 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2024-01-23.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

DESNZ source publication Β· Search the full register Β· Definitions and coverage

4.100 MW
Registered Capacity
2024
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Checkley Wood Farm is a 4.1 MW onshore wind project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is AW Group. It is recorded as operational since January 2024. The determining authority is Central Bedfordshire, reference CB/16/01389/FULL.

Site Schematic

EASTERN Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)4.100 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperAW Group
Owner / operatorAW Group
Year consented2017
Construction started2023
Commissioned / target2024
LocationLand off A5 at Checkley Wood F, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 9LG
RegionEastern
Coordinates51.9548688Β°N, 0.6314441Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)4.1
No. of Turbines1
Height of Turbines (m)150

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2016-04-20
2017-09-13
2023-05-01
2024-01-20