Ark Data Centres data center, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Source: OpenStreetMap
Ark Data Centres data center in Wiltshire, United Kingdom is a mapped facility, operated by Ark Data Centres. DataCentersExposed has documented a 49,500 sq ft footprint and 3 environmental-permit records at this site. It runs on United Kingdom's grid, which was 36% fossil-fuelled at 217 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
Overview
source: linkArk Data Centres is a mapped data center in the United Kingdom, run by Ark Data Centres. Available records put its footprint at 49,500 square feet. No ultimate parent company is disclosed in the facts on file, leaving the ownership chain above the operator unconfirmed.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentArk Data Centres
- Files asArk Data Centres
- This facilityArk Data Centres data center
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatNational grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: United Kingdom data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- Construction can begin on major Corsham data centre after legal agreements signedRayo· Oct 7, 2026
- DCD Studio: The UK data center shift with Allan Bosley, Ark Data CentresData Center Dynamics· Oct 6, 2026
- EU plans transparency rating system for growing data centre sectorCyprus Mail· Sep 26, 2026
- Breakingviews - COMMENTARY: Bitcoin miners reveal the real AI scarcity tradeReuters· Sep 24, 2026
- EU moves to curb data centre energy and water useThe Fiji Times· Sep 23, 2026
- Breakingviews - COMMENTARY: Data centre upstarts evoke earlier broadband crazeReuters· Sep 11, 2026
Environmental permits
source: Permit register- ARK DATA CENTRES LIMITEDEPR/PP3003PWEPR permit · holder "ARK DATA CENTRES LIMITED" · Wiltshire · Combustion; Any Fuel =>50MW - 1.1 A(1) a) · within ~2 km of the mapped site
- ARK DATA CENTRES LIMITEDEPR/PP3003PWEPR permit · holder "ARK DATA CENTRES LIMITED" · Wiltshire · Combustion; Any Fuel =>50MW - 1.1 A(1) a) · within ~2 km of the mapped site
- ARK DATA CENTRES LIMITEDEPR/PP3003PWEPR permit · holder "ARK DATA CENTRES LIMITED" · Wiltshire · Combustion; Any Fuel =>50MW - 1.1 A(1) a) · within ~2 km of the mapped site