AI Data Centre

Digest — week to 2026-08-19

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AI Data Centre
UK data-centre planning digest — week to 19 August 2026
1
new application
1
decision
83
awaiting decision
1,123 MW
declared, live
267
tracked

Buckinghamshire Bucks/PL/26/06414/OA is a medium outline application for a 46,150 sqm data centre. Buckinghamshire was the sole hotspot, with one new application and one status change recorded this week. The pipeline comprises 267 applications tracked; 83 awaiting decision; 96 permitted this year.

New applications
Buckinghamshire PL/26/06414/OAOutline
Land at Pinewood Nurseries Wexham Street Stoke Poges Buckinghamshire SL3 6NB · received 14 Aug · Undecided
Outline planning application (all matters reserved except for principal points of access), to be implemented in phases, for the redevelopment of the site comprising: a) Demolition of existing buildings and structures. Preparatory works, and
46,150 sqm GIA4.3 haGas-fired energy centre initially; grid electricity once conUse Class sui generis Data Centre use or B2/B8
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