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Longcross North Data Centre Campus Chobham Lane KT16 0EE

RU.26/0160ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 April 2026

Council decision: Approve

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Details pursuant to Discharge Condition 20 (Verification report) of planning permission RU.13/0856 Hybrid planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide; up to 79,025sqm (GEA) of Class B1 employment uses (including parking); up to 36,000sqm (GEA) of sui generis Data Centres use (including ancillary facilities and parking); up to 200 dwellings, including a detailed first phase comprising 108 dwellings (comprising 13 x two bed, 26 x three bed, 21 x four bed and 13 x five bed dwellings; 8 x one bed apartments and 23 x two bed apartments; and 2 x one bed FOGs and 2 x two bed FOGs); roadways driveways and pavements; fencing and walling; up to 6,300sqm (GEA) of ancillary uses, including Class A1 - A5 uses (i.e. retail uses, cafe/restaurants and a public house up to 1,550sqm GEA), Class D1 uses (i.e. childcare facilities up to 600sqm GEA); Class D2 uses (i.e. Health and Leisure (up to 1900sqm GEA); the creation of Publicly Accessible Open Space (PAOS), ecological habitats, general amenity areas ( including informal and formal open spaces), equipped play areas and landscaped areas; new vehicular accesses from the existing public highway network; vehicle and cycle parking; bin stores; landscape compound; car parking (for railway station); electricity sub-stations; lighting; drainage and associated infrastructure works, including sustainable drainage systems (SUDS); a foul pumping station; an acoustic fence and associated engineering and service operations.

Submitted
6 February 2026
  1. Received6 Feb
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Apr

Decided in 76 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Longcross North Data Centre Campus Chobham Lane KT16 0EE. Runnymede has handled 701 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 5 weeks longer than Runnymede's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 484 applications in total for the KT16 postcode area.

86% of conditions applications at Runnymede Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
KT16 0EE
Application type
Conditions
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
200

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 February 2026

Additional information

Documents
4

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)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: Runnymede

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