The 65ft-high data centre has ruined our countryside view forever: Village street is left in shadow of huge humming 'monstrosity' that was built just yards away from homes
- Posted on September 3, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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A residential community in Coedkernew, Newport faces significant environmental disruption following the construction of a towering 65-foot data centre facility. Located in close proximity to affluent properties, some exceeding £1 million in value, the industrial infrastructure has reportedly caused structural vibrations and permanently altered the landscape aesthetic. Local residents express growing concerns about the long-term implications of large-scale technological installations on countryside preservation and property values.
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The 65ft-high data centre has ruined our countryside view forever: Village street is left in shadow of huge humming 'monstrosity' that was built just yards away from homes
Houses in the village of Coedkernew, Newport - some worth more than £1million - shook as contractors erected buildings housing vast computers.
