A $1.11 billion data storage development at 132 McCredie Road, Guildford West has been approved, clearing the way for a two-storey, 29,444 sqm data centre on a 7.17 ha site. The State Significant Development will deliver nine data halls, an electrical substation, switching station, ancillary office space, and associated plant and equipment.
The approved scheme includes 53 at-grade car spaces and 12 bicycle spaces, with no residential component. The maximum building height is 25.77 metres. The project is expected to generate 467 construction jobs and 60 ongoing operational roles.
The site is zoned E4 General Industrial, with data storage permissible with consent. No rezoning or planning proposal was required. Infrastructure works will include installation of services, drainage and creation of associated easements.
The application was exhibited from 9 May to 5 June 2025, receiving four submissions, all comments. The project was lodged by Goodman Property Services (Aust) Pty Limited.
For more information, search the application number (SSD-69223466) on the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure’s website.
| Application Number | SSD-69223466 |
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| Project Title | Project Pluto Data Centre |
| Project Status | Determined |
| Decision | Approved |
| Determination Date | 23/07/2026 |
| Project Type | Data Storage |
| Address | 132 McCredie Road, Guildford West NSW 2161 |
| LGA | Cumberland |
| Developer | GOODMAN PROPERTY SERVICES (AUST) PTY LIMITED |
| Site Area | 71,710 sqm (7.17 ha) |
|---|---|
| GFA | 29,444 sqm |
| Dwellings | 0 |
| Buildings | 2 |
| Storeys | 2 |
| Building Height | 25.77m |
| Parking | 53 car | 12 bike |
| Jobs | 467 construction / 60 operational |
| Capital Investment | $1.11 billion |
| Developer | GOODMAN PROPERTY SERVICES (AUST) PTY LIMITED |
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