Othona Community pushes to change wind turbine planning law

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Othona Community pushes to change wind turbine planning law
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Rules state turbines above 11.1m (36.4ft) high cannot be constructed without planning permission.

Richard Sanders, a warden at Othona Community, said upgrading to a 25kw turbine would make a big difference

Government rules state only turbines below 11.1m high can be constructed without planning permission - but Othona wants this restriction to be relaxed. Othona has since called on the Labour government to undertake similar work so it could install a wind turbine without reapplying for permission.

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