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Site Record: Amazon Didcot North Data Centre Campus

Environment Agency records show an effective 2026 permit held by Amazon Data Services UK Limited for a data-centre installation at Purchas Road / the former Didcot A Power Station site. This is physically distinct from the CloudHQ campus west of Didcot B Power Station.

LocationDidcot North Data Centre Campus, former Didcot A Power Station, Didcot, OX11 7BF
OperatorAmazon Data Services UK Limited
CapacityUnknown
AI classificationhyperscale
Data modepostgres

Development timeline

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How do we know this?

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KNOWN

confidence

A

Verification: verified · Confidence A · Source tier A
Environment Agency

Open source ↗

Observed 2026-08-13
KNOWN

location

Didcot North Data Centre Campus, former Didcot A Power Station, Didcot, OX11 7BF

Verification: verified · Confidence A · Source tier A
Environment Agency

Open source ↗

Observed 2026-08-13
KNOWN

operator

Amazon Data Services UK Limited

Verification: verified · Confidence A · Source tier A
Environment Agency

Open source ↗

Observed 2026-08-13
KNOWN

region

South East England

Verification: verified · Confidence A · Source tier A
Environment Agency

Open source ↗

Observed 2026-08-13
KNOWN

summary

Environment Agency records show an effective 2026 permit held by Amazon Data Services UK Limited for a data-centre installation at Purchas Road / the former Didcot A Power Station site. This is physically distinct from the CloudHQ campus west of Didcot B Power Station.

Verification: verified · Confidence A · Source tier A
Environment Agency

Open source ↗

Observed 2026-08-13

Water: Unknown.

Jobs: Unknown.