Planning application
nLighten Data Centre, 1 Brick Close, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, MK11 3EJ
Relates to PLN/2025/2648
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Approval of details required by condition 10 (Ecology) of permission ref. PLN/2025/2648
As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/0989
Application record
- Reference
- PLN/2026/0989
- Type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Bradwell
- Parish
- Abbey Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- MK11 3EJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Milton Keynes register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 2 refused.
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PLN/2026/0885 Granted
nLighten Data Centre, 1 Brick Close, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, MK11 3EJ
Approval of details required by condition 9 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)) of permission ref. PLN/2025/2648
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PLN/2026/0827 Refused
nLighten Data Centre, 1 Brick Close, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, MK11 3EJ
Approval of details required by condition BNG1 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of permission ref. PLN/2025/2648
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PLN/2026/0826 Refused
nLighten Data Centre, 1 Brick Close, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, MK11 3EJ
Approval of details required by condition 8 (surface water drainage scheme) of permission ref. PLN/2025/2648
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PLN/2025/2648 Granted
nLighten Data Centre, 1 Brick Close, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, MK11 3EJ
External alterations including; new façade openings, louvres, alterations to the main entrance canopy and upgraded means of escape; retention, reconfiguration, and installation of external plant and infrastructure, reconfiguration of car park removing 10 spaces and alterations to soft landscaping for the provision of paved access routes, alterations to boundary treatments, CCTV provision and associated site works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Milton Keynes
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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PLN/2025/2648 Granted
nLighten Data Centre, 1 Brick Close, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, MK11 3EJ
External alterations including; new façade openings, louvres, alterations to the main entrance canopy and upgraded means of escape; retention, reconfiguration, and installation of external plant and infrastructure, reconfiguration of car park removing 10 spaces and alterations to soft landscaping for the provision of paved access routes, alterations to boundary treatments, CCTV provision and associated site works
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Milton Keynes granted permission on 30 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About condition discharge and variation applications
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Approval of details required by condition 9 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)) of permission ref. PLN/2025/2648
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
nLighten Data Centre, 1 Brick Close, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, MK11 3EJ
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