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Hybrid planning application seeking: outline planning permission for the development of a data centre campus (Use Class B8) including site preparation, new buildings and electrical substations and the accesses, infrastructure, spaces, facilities, landscaping, surface water drainage features and other works that will be needed to construct and serve the campus; and full planning permission for the first data centre and all associated works (EIA Development) ~Affecting public right of way

Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate, Bridgend

No observations (OBS)Reference: 2025/00528/OBSVale of Glamorgan Council

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Application summary

Status
No observations (OBS)
Application type
Consultation from adjoining authorities
Received
30 May 2025
Validated
29 May 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Vale of Glamorgan Council

Application overview

Hybrid planning application seeking: outline planning permission for the development of a data centre campus (Use Class B8) including site preparation, new buildings and electrical substations and the accesses, infrastructure, spaces, facilities, landscaping, surface water drainage features and other works that will be needed to construct and serve the campus; and full planning permission for the first data centre and all associated works (EIA Development) ~Affecting public right of way

Proposal details

Reference
2025/00528/OBS
Agent
Rhodri Davies, Bridgend County Council

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Application location

Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate, Bridgend

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No observations (OBS)
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