Land At Former Power Station Site On Northern Side Of Cambois Cambois Northumberland
Proposal
Outline planning application, with all matters reserved, for the erection of up to ten data centre buildings of Class B8 use totalling up to 540,000 square metres (sqm) gross internal area (GIA) in addition to ancillary structures, substation, emergency generators and other associated works.
- Received
- 28 November 2024
- Decision due
- 20 March 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Ward
- Sleekburn
- ReceivedReceived28 Nov
- ValidatedValidated28 Nov
- Consult.Consultation2 Jan
- TargetTarget Date20 Mar
- DecidedDecided
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 28 November 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
- Outline application with Env Statement
- Scale / size
- Large
- Parish
- East Bedlington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 November 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 12 January 2025
- Consultation start
- 3 December 2024
- Consultation end
- 2 January 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 2 December 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 January 2025
- Last date for comments
- 3 February 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Quod
- Agent address
- 21 Soho Square London W1D 3QP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 112 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 December 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 January 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13571587
- Documents
- 158
- Constraints
- 69
Site constraints
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)
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Discharge of condition 58 (Construction Methodology) on approved application 26/01617/VARYCO
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Source: Northumberland (County)
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