AI Data Centre

Digest — week to 2026-09-05

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AI Data Centre
UK data-centre planning digest — week to 5 September 2026
6
new applications
0
decisions
100
awaiting decision
1,123 MW
declared, live
284
tracked

Northumberland (County) 26/03028/REM is the week's most significant new application, covering 45,167 sqm across two buildings; no MW figure is given. There were six new applications, with hotspots in Northumberland (County), Enfield, Cornwall, Brent and Newport, each recording one, and no status changes. Applications tracked: 284; awaiting decision: 100; 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
Enfield 26/03764/OAReserved matters
Land East Of South Mimms Services St Albans Road South Mimms Hertfordshire · received 1 Sep · Undecided
Application for the approval of reserved matters relating to site-wide advanced infrastructure and enabling works (Phase 1a), including a permanent vehicular access off Swanland Road which will facilitate a temporary access during construct
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
Brent 26/2167Condition discharge
JVC Business Park & JVC House, Priestley Way and 717, 719 & 721 North Circular Road, Neasden, London, NW2 · received 26 Aug · Undecided
Details pursuant to condition 11 (Construction Logistics Plan), of Full Planning Permission application reference 22/4185 dated 01/03/2024 for Full planning application for the proposed development to extend the existing data centre on land
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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