Planning ยป Application Details
Application Reference Number 2026/0608
Description Variation of condition 3 in order to allow for the decommissioning of the wind farm to take place up to 40 years from the date of commissioning (from 25 years), of application 2009/0572 (Erection of 3 no. wind turbines (maximum of 95m to blade tip) and associated infrastructure including transformers, access tracks, control building, underground cabling, 1 no. meteorological mast, formation of new site access from Whitley Road and temporary construction compound)
Site Address Land at Spicer Hill, Whitley Road, Whitley Common, Ingbirchworth, Sheffield
Received Date 24 July 2026
Valid From 17 August 2026
Decision Under Consideration
Status Registered
Comment Until 14 September 2026     Add Comment
Applicant Name Spicer Hill Wind Farm Ltd
Applicant Address Bella Vista Farm Hartcliffe Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 9FN
Parish Dunford Parish, Gunthwaite and Ingbirchworth
Ward Penistone West Ward
Application Type Variation of Condition(s)
Determination Level Under Consideration
Agent Name Green Cat Renewables Ltd
Case Officer Name Laura Bennett
Case Officer Telephone 01226 775721
Case Officer Email developmentmanagement@barnsley.gov.uk
Environmental Assessment Required No
Received Date 24 July 2026
Valid From 17 August 2026
Consultation Expiry Date 14 September 2026
Target Decision Date 16 November 2026
Extended Target Decision Date Not yet determined
Decision Date Not yet determined
Address
Annat Royd Farm, Spicer House Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7GG
Annexe, Far Royd Moor Farm Spicer House Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7AF
Brownsedge Farm, Spicer House Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7GG
Carr House Farm, Royd Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NY
Carr House, Royd Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NY
Eagle Nest Farm, Whitley Road, Whitley Common, Barnsley, S36 9PA
Eagle Nest Mistal, Eagle Nest Farm Whitley Road, Whitley Common, Barnsley, S36 9PA
Far Royd Moor Farm, Spicer House Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7AF
Farmhouse, Lower Smallshaw Farm Hollin Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NH
Flash House Cottage, Hollin Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NH
Flash House, Hollin Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NH
Green Gates Farm, Horn Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7GG
Illions Barn, Middlecliffe Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NT
Illions Corner, Middlecliffe Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NT
Illions Cottage, Middlecliffe Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NT
Illions House, Middlecliffe Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NT
Illions Lodge, Middlecliffe Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NT
Lanes Barn, Middlecliffe Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NT
Lower Smallshaw Farm, Hollin Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NH
Middlecliffe Farm, Middlecliffe Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NT
New Maythorne Farm, Lower Maythorn Lane, Whitley Common, Barnsley, HD9 7TW
Old Mill Cottage, Mill Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7GG
Reservoir Cottage, Mill Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7GG
Reservoir House, Mill Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7GG
Spicer House Farm, Spicer House Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7GG
Spicer Manor, Spicer House Lane, Ingbirchworth, Barnsley, S36 7AG
The Barn, Eagle Nest Farm Whitley Road, Whitley Common, Barnsley, S36 9PA
The Hostel And Cottage, Carr House Farm Royd Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NY
The Whams, Browns Edge Road, Whitley Common, Barnsley, S36 7GR
Whitley House, Royd Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NY
Windmill Nursery, Royd Lane, Millhouse Green, Barnsley, S36 9NY
Company Name Address
Biodiversity Officer Level 2 Westgate Plaza One PO Box 634 Barnsley S70 9FE
Conservation Officer Level 1 Westgate Plaza 1 PO BOX 604 Barnsley
Dunford Parish Council Clerk to Dunford Parish Council 3 Cliff Hill Court Holmfirth Huddersfield HD9 1JF
Gunthwaite and Ingbirchworth Parish Council Clerk to Gunthwaite & Ingbirchworth Parish Council 6 South View Crane Moor Sheffield S35 7AP
Highways DC Highways and Engineering Level 2 Westgate Plaza 1 PO Box 604 Barnsley S70 9FE
Legal Westgate Plaza 1PO Box 600BarnsleyS70 9EZ
Penistone West Ward - Cllr David Greenhough Penistone West Ward, c/o Member Services, Town Hall, Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2TA
Penistone West Ward - Cllr Florentine Bootha-King Penistone West Ward, c/o Member Services, Town Hall, Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2TA
Penistone West Ward - Cllr Vicky Jackson Penistone West Ward, c/o Member Services, Town Hall, Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2TA
Pollution Control Westgate Plaza 1 PO Box 602 Barnsley S70 9FB
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Application Form
20260608 Application Form Redacted.pdf ( 0.2 MB )
Plans
20260608 Site Location Plan .pdf ( 2.5 MB )
Supporting Documentation
20260608 Supporting Letter_Redacted.pdf ( 0.47 MB )