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National Data Centre Old Burderop Hospital Site Brimble Hill Wroughton Swindon SN4 0RQ

Granted Swindon S/21/0518 Full Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of a replacement Data Centre (containing data halls, associated electrical and AHU Plant Rooms, loading bay, maintenance and storage space, office administration areas and plant at roof level), emergency back-up generators and emission stacks, diesel tanks and filling area, electrical switchroom, a water sprinkler pump room and storage tank, a gate house, site access, internal access roads, hard/soft landscaping, and rainwater infiltration pond.

As published by the council, reference S/21/0518

Application record

Reference
S/21/0518
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
19 Mar 2021
Validated
24 Mar 2021
Decided
9 Aug 2021
Ward
Chiseldon And Lawn
Parish
Chiseldon Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN4 0RQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2021

    Received by Swindon

  2. 24 Mar 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 5 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

207 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 9 August 2021, 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.

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