Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 93589

Data Centres: Planning Permission

Tabled: 21 November 2025
Answered: 1 December 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many NSIP applications for data centres have been approved since January 2020 where the relevant local authority submitted a report raising concerns about the development.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 90592 on 21 November 2025.
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