Data centre and offices at Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool

“LAND AT BLACKPOOL AIRPORT ENTERPRISE ZONE, AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD FROM SQUIRES GATE LANE, BLACKPOOL FY4 2QS Proposal:”

“The approval of the local planning authority shall be sought in respect of the following matters (hereinafter referred to as the “reserved matters”) before any development takes place:- the appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of the development.”

“Any application for approval of reserved matters submitted pursuant to condition 1 of this permission shall accord with the details shown on the approved plans insofar as they relate to the development’s access and shall only include the land within the site area edged red.”

“No development shall take place until details of finished ground floor levels for the building hereby approved and ground levels for the external areas of the site, above ordnance datum and with reference to an off-site datum(s), have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.”

“Reason: To ensure a satisfactory relationship between the development and surrounding buildings and/or land uses before ground works to establish site levels are completed in the interests of ensuring a good standard of amenity for existing and future occupiers and to secure appropriate measures to mitigate risks associated with surface water flooding on the site to future users for the lifetime of the development in accordance with the requirements of Fylde Local Plan to…”

“No development shall take place until a scheme for the disposal of foul and surface water from the development has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The scheme shall be based upon the principles contained in the document titled “Site Specific Flood Risk Assessment” by WSP (document reference 7366-WSP-XX-FRA-RP-001) dated November 2025, the document titled “Silicon Sands Data Technology Exemplar - Drainage Strategy Note” by WSP…”

“No development shall take place unless and until a district heating network feasibility and viability study has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The study shall include an assessment of whether excess heat from the development could be used to serve new and/or existing developments within the administrative areas of Fylde and Blackpool Councils (or any successor organisation covering those areas) by way of connection to any…”

“Where such a connection is found to be feasible and viable, the study shall be accompanied by a scheme which includes details setting out how that connection will be achieved, the infrastructure to be installed in association with it and a timetable for its provision. Any such connection shall thereafter be provided in accordance with the duly approved scheme and timetable contained therein.”