AI Data Centre

Digest — week to 2026-09-08

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AI Data Centre
UK data-centre planning digest — week to 8 September 2026
5
new applications
1
decision
101
awaiting decision
1,123 MW
declared, live
286
tracked

Northumberland (County) 26/03028/REM is the week's most significant new application, covering 45,167 sqm across two buildings. There were five new applications, with one each in North Lanarkshire, Northumberland (County), North Tyneside, Enfield and Brent, alongside one status change. Applications tracked: 286; awaiting decision: 101; permitted this year: 97.

New applications
North Lanarkshire 26/01110/PPPFull application
Land South Of Junction Of Lancaster Avenue And Bellside Road Chapelhall North Lanarkshire · received 1 Sep · Undecided
Proposed Green Data Centre development and associated landscaping, access works and other infrastructure. Construction of data centre building(s), together with associated development including new road accesses, strategic landscaping and o
9.67 haup to 26 mHydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO)Closed-loop, non-evaporative cooling100% renewable sourcesPUE 1.25Class 6 Storage & Distribution
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
North Tyneside 26/01251/ADJLPAReserved matters
Land At Former Power Station Site On Northern Side Of Cambois Northumberland · received 2 Sep · Undecided · consultation closes 18 Sep
Consultation on Northumberland County Council Application 26/03028/REM: Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale on approved application 24/04112/OUTES for two data centre buildings including ancillary offi
2 buildingsUse 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
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
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