Microsoft Ltd, Thames Valley Park Drive, Earley, Wokingham, RG6 1WG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposal: Outline planning application (all matters reserved except for Access) for demolition of existing buildings and the construction of a data centre (Use Class B8), fuel cells for energy generation, ancillary office space and associated plant, drainage, backup power generation, sub-station, car parking, landscaping, engineering works and formation of and alterations to access roads. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Nov 2026, from Reading's recent demolitions.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 9 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Every application in Reading - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.
Nearby new applications
24 Delamere Road, Earley Wokingham, RG6 1AP
Householder application for the proposed erection of a hip to gable roof extensi...
Microsoft Ltd Thames Valley Park Drive, Earley Wokingham, RG6 1WG
Outline planning application (all matters reserved except for Access) for demoli...
12 Shepherds House Lane, Earley Wokingham, RG6 1AD
Householder application for the proposed erection of a two storey front extensio...
2 Shepherds House Lane, Earley Wokingham, RG6 1AD
Full application for the change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class ...
10 Shepherds Avenue, Earley Wokingham, RG6 1AY
Application for submission of details to comply with condition 4 (protection of ...
Important details
Decision outlook
Day 18 of the 56-day target. Reading usually decides demolitions by day 57.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Reading in the last twelve months, from validation. Reading decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 9 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 30 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
16 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Reading is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #274 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Track this application
Microsoft Ltd, Thames Valley Park Drive, Earley, Wokingham, RG6 1WG
Tracking this application
Not there in a minute? Check junk - especially Hotmail and Outlook.
Go to your dashboard →Sign in to view contact details
Applicant and case-officer names are hidden from public view for privacy. Create a free Plota account - or sign back in - and we'll show them, plus you get a dashboard for alerts and tracked applications.

Comments are open until 30 Oct 2026