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Land At Former Power Station Site On Northern Side Of Cambois Cambois Northumberland

24/02947/SCOPEScoping OpinionAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Scoping opinion for development of site into a data centre campus of up to 10 data centre buildings.

Received
22 August 2024
Decision due
26 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sleekburn
  1. Received22 Aug
  2. Validated22 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Sep
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an outline application at Land At Former Power Station Site On Northern Side Of Cambois Cambois Northumberland. Northumberland (County) has handled 815 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 22 August 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 35 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Sleekburn.

84% of outline applications at Northumberland County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Scoping Opinion
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
East Bedlington

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 August 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Quod
Agent address
Quod, 21 Soho Square London W1D 3QP

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
1
Constraints
38

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    3 Nov

    Development of electricity grid connection between Blyth Substation and consented Cambois Data Centre Campus…

    PendingApplication26/03819/FUL
  2. 2026
    26 Oct

    Non-material amendment (amendment to approved plans listed as part of condition 1) on approved application…

    PendingNon-material amendment26/03763/NONMAT
  3. 2026
    22 Oct

    Discharge of condition 34 (Surface Water) and 40 (Foul Water) on approved application 26/01617/VARYCO

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/03723/DISCON
  4. 2026
    18 Sep

    Discharge of condition 47 (piling works vibration - phase 1b) on approved planning application 26/01617/VARYCO

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/03299/DISCON
  5. 2026
    17 Sep

    Discharge of condition 58 (Construction Methodology) on approved application 26/01617/VARYCO

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/03290/DISCON
  6. 2026
    16 Sep

    Discharge of conditions 14 (construction method statement), 25 (drainage), 34 (surface water), 40 (foul…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/03267/DISCON

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