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Google Waltham Cross Data Center

PRJ-0358 · Site · Waltham Cross / Cheshunt, England, United Kingdom

Record last updated Oct 28, 2026

Scope and capacity

Google opened its air-cooled Waltham Cross data center in 2025 after announcing a US$1 billion site investment. Google Waltham Cross Data Center is located in Waltham Cross / Cheshunt, ENG, GB and is a data center campus in operating status.

Headline: Not established in published records

Numbers refer to their stated physical boundaries and are not added together. Source dates, claim dates and record updates have different meanings. Missing dates and locators are not inferred.

Campus site area · 33 acres

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32892 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Our $1 billion investment in a new UK data centre

    Google · Document date: Jan 18, 2024 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1842 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/google-1-billion-investment-in-a-new-uk-data-centre/

Site specific investment · $1 billion

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32893 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Our $1 billion investment in a new UK data centre

    Google · Document date: Jan 18, 2024 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1842 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/google-1-billion-investment-in-a-new-uk-data-centre/

Construction announced · True

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32894 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Jan 18, 2024

  1. Google set to build new data centre in Cheshunt

    Borough of Broxbourne · Document date: Jan 22, 2024 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1843 · Government record · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://www.broxbourne.gov.uk/news/article/321/google-set-to-build-new-data-centre-in-cheshunt

  2. Our $1 billion investment in a new UK data centre

    Google · Document date: Jan 18, 2024 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1842 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/google-1-billion-investment-in-a-new-uk-data-centre/

Opened · True

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32895 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Our new Waltham Cross data center is part of our two-year £5 billion investment

    Google · Document date: Sep 16, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1844 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/waltham-cross-data-centre/

  2. US-UK pact will boost advances in drug discovery and create jobs

    UK Government · Document date: Sep 16, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1845 · Government record · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://www.gov.uk/government/news/us-uk-pact-will-boost-advances-in-drug-discovery-create-tens-of-thousands-of-jobs-and-transform-lives

  3. Waltham Cross, United Kingdom

    Google · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1841 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://datacenters.google/locations/waltham-cross/

Opening date · 2025-09-16

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32896 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Our new Waltham Cross data center is part of our two-year £5 billion investment

    Google · Document date: Sep 16, 2025 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1844 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/waltham-cross-data-centre/

  2. US-UK pact will boost advances in drug discovery and create jobs

    UK Government · Document date: Sep 16, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1845 · Government record · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://www.gov.uk/government/news/us-uk-pact-will-boost-advances-in-drug-discovery-create-tens-of-thousands-of-jobs-and-transform-lives

Construction supplier count greater than · 250 companies

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32897 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Waltham Cross, United Kingdom

    Google · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1841 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://datacenters.google/locations/waltham-cross/

Advanced air cooling · True

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32898 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Waltham Cross, United Kingdom

    Google · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1841 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://datacenters.google/locations/waltham-cross/

Water use limited to domestic use company claim · True

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32899 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Waltham Cross, United Kingdom

    Google · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1841 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://datacenters.google/locations/waltham-cross/

Offsite heat recovery ready · True

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32900 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Waltham Cross, United Kingdom

    Google · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1841 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://datacenters.google/locations/waltham-cross/

Broader uk investment program · £5 billion

Actual · Google Waltham Cross Data Center (Project)

Claim 32903 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Our new Waltham Cross data center is part of our two-year £5 billion investment

    Google · Document date: Sep 16, 2025 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1844 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/waltham-cross-data-centre/

Counterparties and capital

Borough of Broxbourne · Government authority · CMP-0892

Google · Developer, Operator, Owner · CMP-0112

Project capital investment

$1,000,000,000 · Jan 18, 2024

Site-specific Waltham Cross investment announcement.

Google (Sponsor)

Sources (1)

Financing record 95; claim-specific source links appear in the exhibit sources where published.

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