{"id":371330,"date":"2026-02-20T13:05:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T03:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=371330"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:11:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T03:11:02","slug":"stockland-is-expanding-its-portfolio-into-data-centres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=371330","title":{"rendered":"Stockland is expanding its portfolio into Data Centres"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Stockland is expanding its portfolio into data centres, with a major project secured in\u00a0<strong>Laverton North, Victoria<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of February 2026,\u00a0<strong>Stockland<\/strong>\u00a0has officially entered the data centre market, securing\u00a0<strong>350MW of power<\/strong>\u00a0for future development at its industrial site located at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/viewer\/place?mid=\/g\/1ptz79htd&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjX69TZkOKSAxWs1DgGHWjIJFoQqdYPegQIAhAC\">72\u201376 Cherry Lane, Laverton North<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Project Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a072\u201376 Cherry Lane, Laverton North, VIC 3026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Capacity:<\/strong>\u00a0Part of a combined\u00a0<strong>350MW power allocation<\/strong>\u00a0across two Melbourne western suburb sites (Laverton North and Brooklyn).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strategy:<\/strong>\u00a0The company intends to develop these facilities and potentially sell them to institutional investors in the future<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regional Context<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laverton North is becoming a major hub for digital infrastructure. In addition to Stockland&#8217;s plans, several other significant data centre projects are currently active in the immediate area:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>CDC (Canberra Data Centres):<\/strong>\u00a0Developing a massive\u00a0<strong>$2.7 billion, 150MW campus<\/strong>\u00a0at 20-38 Leakes Road. Construction on this facility began in February 2025 and is &#8220;rising fast&#8221; as of late 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AirTrunk (MEL1):<\/strong>\u00a0An established campus in the region expanding to deliver over\u00a0<strong>100MW<\/strong>\u00a0of new IT load.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vantage &amp; NEXTDC:<\/strong>\u00a0Both have significant holdings and active developments in nearby western suburbs like Truganina and West Footscray.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of February 2026,\u00a0Stockland\u00a0has officially entered the data centre market, securing\u00a0350MW of power.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90574,"featured_media":121725,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,12785],"tags":[19626,19628,993,19629,8],"class_list":["post-371330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-data-centre","tag-laverton","tag-laverton-north","tag-melbourne","tag-stockland","tag-victoria"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/90574"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=371330"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":371332,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371330\/revisions\/371332"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/121725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=371330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=371330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=371330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}