AI Data Centre

Digest — week to 2026-09-04

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AI Data Centre
UK data-centre planning digest — week to 4 September 2026
5
new applications
0
decisions
98
awaiting decision
1,123 MW
declared, live
282
tracked

Northumberland (County) 26/03028/REM is the week’s largest new application, covering 45,167 sqm across two buildings. Five new applications were recorded, with one each in Northumberland (County), Cornwall, Ealing, Newport and Hillingdon, and no status changes. The overall pipeline comprises applications tracked: 282; awaiting decision: 98; permitted this year: 96.

New applications
Northumberland (County) 26/03028/REMReserved matters
Land At Former Power Station Site On Northern Side Of Cambois Cambois Northumberland · received 28 Aug · Undecided
Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale on approved application 24/04112/OUTES for two data centre buildings including ancillary office space (Use Class B8), and associated landscaping and infrastructure o
45,167 sqm GIA23.7 ha2 buildingsup to 31.1 m55 generatorsdieselair-cooled chillersUse Class B8
Cornwall PA26/05845Change of use
Plot 8 Stratton Business Park Binhamy Road Stratton Bude Cornwall EX23 8LY · received 26 Aug · Undecided
Change of use from a data centre to a light industrial use
2,003 sqm GIA0.18 haUse Class Sui-generis data centre to E(g)(iii) industrial processes
Ealing 263227OPDCOBCondition discharge
37 - 39 North Acton Road Park Royal NW10 6PF · received 24 Aug · Undecided
Partial discharge of condition 4 (Noise Testing Results) pursuant to planning permission reference 22/0142/REMOPDC dated 25/01/2023 for 'Reserved Matters Application with full details of access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping pur
Newport 26/0661Condition discharge
Quinn Radiators Celtic Way Celtic Lakes Newport NP10 8FS · received 24 Aug · Undecided
PARTIAL DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 12 (TRAVEL PLAN) OF 26/0379 S73 APPLICATION TO VARY CONDITIONS 1 (APPROVED PLANS), 3 (LANDSCAPING), 4 (LEMP), 15 (PARKING), 16 (CYCLE STORAGE DETAILS), 17 (FOUL DRAINAGE) AND TO REMOVE CONDITION 6 (DORMICE MET
2 buildingsUse Class B8
Hillingdon 67666/APP/2026/2056EIA scoping
FORMER SIPSON GARDEN CENTRE SIPSON ROAD SIPSON UB7 OHW · received 24 Aug · Undecided
Request for Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the erection of a Data centre campus on the Site of the Former Sipson Garden Centre and land to the sout
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