Next Meeting 19.00 Tuesday 24th March 2026 at Norden Methodist Church OL12 7QE
There is a proposal by Cubico Sustainable Investments, which is currently open to consultation, regarding an extension of the existing Scout Moor Wind Farm. Details can be obtained on the following website
A Planning Application has been submitted by Cubico to erect a Meteorological Mast Associated With Scout Moor 2 WindFarm:
For details of the application and putting in comments please see the following two links. Comments need to be submitted by the Thursday 27th March 2025.
Rossendale Application Link: https://publicaccess.rossendale.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=SS71YLNDI8100
Rochdale Application Link: https://publicaccess.rochdale.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=dates&keyVal=SSECHUNB00700
A revised Planning Application for the Meteorological Mast has now been submitted. Comments need to be submitted by 11rh June 2025 2025/0061 | Erection of a temporary meteorological mast with associated data collection and monitoring equipment, and other ancillary infrastructure. | Land To The West Of Rooley Moor Road
There will be a Walk-In Consultation held by Cubico on Wednesday 2nd April afternoon at Norden Methodist Church where people can call in to find out more about the proposed Wind Farm and ask any questions you might want answers too
Further updates will added to this part of our website, as and when they become available.
There is also a lot of information on www.sayno2scoutmoor2.org.uk
UPDATE since Dec 2025 Forum Meeting
Several statutory consultee comments are now available to read. They are
Natural England Comments File 1, File 2, File 3
NATS Comments
National Highways Comments
Met Office Comments
Lancashire WildLife Trust Comments
Rossendale Civic Trust Comments
Lead Lancashire Flood Authority Comments
There are also 20 files associated with Grosvenor Noise Reduction File 1, File 2, File 3, File 4, File 5, File 6, File 7, File 8, File 9, File 10, File 11, File 12, File 13, File 14, File 15, File 16, File 17, File 18, File 19, File 20.