Green Belt land located north of the M40 motorway and south of the A40 Oxford Road, Hedgerley Green
Under Consultation
PLN/2026/0914 - Consultation on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project
Description
Consultation from Planning Inspectorate prior to adoption of Scoping request relating to Environmental Statement (ES) for the Development Consent relating to proposed SDC M40 Campus project comprising a Data Centre Campus of three units, together with an integrated on site energy generation centre and associated development including access and landscaping
Milton Keynes
Planning Authority Score
5.4/10
Average
#126 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Milton Keynes ranks #160 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Milton Keynes decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #168 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #149 of 292
63%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #160 of 292
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #99 of 292
46%
Minor dwellings approved
80 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,290
Total decisions
173 refused in 2025