A fresh approach for the former Honey Monster Factory site
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Project Update
In July 2026, we received a resolution for planning from Ealing Council to deliver our world-class data centre campus and significant public realm enhancements at the Former Honey Monster Factory site.
Our proposals
A UK-leading data centre right here in Southall
A c. 52,000sqm leading data centre, powered by 100% renewable energy.
Investing in sustainable transport
Significant travel improvements, including new public paths for pedestrians and cyclists and a new bus route.
New canalside experiences
Over 20,000sqm of new public realm and beautiful canalside experiences, that could include nature and public art trails, an outdoor gym, community and retail spaces.
Affordable workspaces for small local businesses
Over 3,500sqm of affordable workspace to support local businesses, entrepreneurs and creatives across Southall.
High-quality, well-paid jobs
Creation of around 600+ jobs with higher than average salaries compared to the previously consented scheme, alongside 800+ jobs during construction and apprenticeships including training opportunities for local people throughout the operation of the new facility.
The story so far
October 2024 – September 2025
Public consultation with local residents, groups and politicians including two public exhibition events at Southall Library
September 2025
Planning application submitted to Ealing Council
Summer 2026
Planning application approved by Ealing Council
2027
Work begins on site (expected)
