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CapitaLand Ascendas REIT completes acquisition of fifth data centre in the UK for $199.9 mil

Felicia Tan
Felicia Tan • 3 min read
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT completes acquisition of fifth data centre in the UK for $199.9 mil
The acquisition has increased CLAR's data centre investments in the UK by 54% to $569.8 million. Photo: CLAR
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CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (CLAR) (SGX:A17U) has completed the acquisition of its fifth data centre in the UK for GBP119.4 million ($199.9 million). The data centre was acquired from an unrelated global data centre operator.

The data centre is a two-storey, high-specification Tier III colocation data centre facility that is located in Watford in North-West London. It has a total land area of 25,000 sqm (269,097.76 sq ft) with a total lettable area of 8,412 sqm. Its occupancy rate as at June 30, is at 80% and it has a weighted average lease expiry (WALE) of 3.3 years by gross revenue. The data centre has five tenants as at June 30. Its remaining land lease tenure is at 85 years.

The agreed value of the property is said to be GBP125.1 million.

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