Planning Commission Public Hearing, May 26, 2026
Votes on Dulles Technology Park data center rezoning conversion, 9-0
What happened
The Loudoun County Planning Commission approved two items and sent two others to work session. The Planning Commission approved LEGI-2023-0115 Joint LCPS-COL Central Loudoun Service Center Storage (SPEX-2024-0006, SPEX-2024-0007), a special exception for a public service center w…
- Jurisdiction
- Loudoun County, VA
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- May 26, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, 9-0
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsJoint LCPS-COL Central Loudoun Service Center and Storage
Recommended 9-0Free sample: decision 1 of 4
Joint LCPS-COL Central Loudoun Service Center and Storage special exception
Special exception to permit a public service center with outdoor storage (inclement weather facility, 3,000 sq ft small engine repair expansion, 20,000 sq ft utility building) on a 13-acre portion of the Loudoun County Government Support Center east of Sickle and Road, north of Cross Trail Boulevard, west of Kincaid Boulevard in the Leesburg Election District. Applicant is Loudoun County Public Schools/County of Loudoun. Approved 9-0. An earlier motion to send to work session died for lack of a second.
- Conditions of approval dated May 18, 2026 including stormwater mitigation addressing water quality and quantity
- buffering and screening
- tree conservation
- minor specs modifying type C buffer using existing vegetation and building facades in lieu of six-foot fence/wall/berm
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Loudoun County Planning Commission approved two items and sent two others to work session. The Planning Commission approved LEGI-2023-0115 Joint LCPS-COL Central Loudoun Service Center Storage (SPEX-2024-0006, SPEX-2024-0007), a special exception for a public service center w…
Key Decisions (4)
Joint LCPS-COL Central Loudoun Service Center and Storage special exception
Golden Substation commission permit and special exceptions
Tech Park at Dulles Substation commission permit and special exceptions
Dulles Technology Park data center rezoning conversion
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (5)
Joint LCPS-COL Central Loudoun Service Center and Storage
Infrastructure
Golden Substation
Infrastructure
Tech Park at Dulles Substation
Infrastructure
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Loudoun's Northern Virginia reliability loop (Goose Creek, Mars, Aspen, Wishing…
Commercial Demand
Data center demand continues to drive conversion of older office/hotel/flex…
Infrastructure
Dominion increasingly requires data center applicants to secure their own…
Sentiment
Commissioners are pushing back on standard 20-foot concrete substation walls,…
Who Spoke (19)
On the record: 3 staff members, 3 applicant's representatives, and a member of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteLEGI-2025-0012, Golden Substation: CMPT-2025-0005, SPEX-2025-0032, SPEX-2025-0033, &… entitlement
LEGI-2025-0007, Tech Park at Dulles Substation: CMPT-2025-0002, SPEX-2025-0016, &… entitlement
LEGI-2024-0056, Dulles Technology Park: ZMAP-2024-0018 (Sterling) Project Manager… entitlement
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