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

26/01617/VARYCOVariation of Planning ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 3 August 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)74 conditions

Proposal

Variation of Conditions 4 (Approved Plans), 17 (Access) and 51 (Deliveries) of approved application 24/04112/OUTES in order to increase the speed of the delivery of the development to meet the requirements of potential tenants of the data centres on site.

Received
7 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sleekburn
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated7 May
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target6 Aug
  5. Decided3 Aug

Decided in 88 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Land At Former Power Station Site On Northern Side Of Cambois Cambois Northumberland. Northumberland (County) has handled 2,203 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 6 weeks longer than Northumberland (County)'s typical decision time. There have been 35 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Sleekburn.

86% of conditions 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
Variation of Planning Condition
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
East Bedlington

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 May 2026
Consultation expiry
28 May 2026
Consultation start
7 May 2026
Consultation end
3 August 2026
Neighbour consultation start
7 May 2026
Neighbour consultation end
28 May 2026
Last date for comments
28 May 2026
Target decision date
6 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Quod
Agent address
21 Soho Square London W1D 3QP

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14843372
Comments
0
Documents
28
Constraints
214

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.

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  1. 2026
    17 Aug

    Discharge of conditions 14 (construction method statement), 48 (dust) and 53 (CEMP) on approved application…

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  2. 2026
    10 Aug

    Discharge of Condition 39 (Disposal of Surface Water Details) on approved application 24/04112/OUTES

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/02813/DISCON
  3. 2026
    10 Aug

    Application for 20kV temporary substations for construction and early operation of proposed Cambois Data…

    ApprovedApplicationRelated26/02817/FUL
  4. 2026
    5 Jun

    Reserved matters application for landscaping and layout on approved application 24/04112/OUTES

    ApprovedReserved mattersRelated26/01894/REM
  5. 2026
    2 Jun

    Discharge of Conditions 14 (Construction Method Statement), 34 (Disposal of Surface Water), 47 (Assessment of…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/01924/DISCON
  6. 2026
    29 May

    Discharge of Condition 13 (Phasing Plan) pursuant to planning permission 24/04112/OUTES

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/01887/DISCON
  7. 2026
    18 May

    Reserved matters application for (Landscaping and Layout) on approved planning application 24/04112/OUTES

    ApprovedReserved mattersRelated26/01760/REM
  8. 2026
    7 May

    Variation of Conditions 4 (Approved Plans), 17 (Access) and 51 (Deliveries) of approved application…

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/01617/VARYCO
  9. 2026
    5 May

    The creation of an improved all-vehicle access road off Wembley Gardens, East Bedlington to access Ferguson…

    ApprovedApplicationRelated26/01570/FUL
  10. 2026
    2 Mar

    Discharge of Condition 25 (surface water drainage) on approved application 24/04112/OUTES

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00753/DISCON
  11. 2026
    25 Feb

    Discharge of Condition 13 (Phasing Plan) on approved application 24/04112/OUTES

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00693/DISCON
  12. 2025
    17 Nov

    Discharge of condition 64 (whole life carbon assessment) on approved application 24/04112/OUTES

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/04135/DISCON
  13. 2025
    13 Nov

    Discharge of Condition 39 (Disposal of Surface Water) on approved application 24/04112/OUTES

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/04088/DISCON
  14. 2025
    15 Oct

    Reserved matters application (for layout, scale and appearance) pursuant to outline planning permission…

    ApprovedReserved mattersRelated25/03390/REM
  15. 2024
    28 Nov

    Outline planning application, with all matters reserved, for the erection of up to ten data centre buildings…

    PendingOutline application with Env StatementPart of24/04112/OUTES

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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