Operated by
CapitaLand Data Centre
CapitaLand The Chess Building (Watford)
The Chess Building, 9-17 Caxton Way, Watford, South East• WD18 8UA
Tier 3
Active
4.3/5 Rating
CapitaLand's Chess Building in Watford provides enterprise colocation on the M1/M25 corridor, offering strong London connectivity with lower operating costs than central London facilities.
31
megawatts
Power Capacity
55,000
sq ft raised floor
Floor Space
1.38
power usage effectiveness
PUE Rating
2008
year established
Year Built
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General Site Information
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Overview
CapitaLand's Chess Building in Watford provides enterprise colocation on the M1/M25 corridor, offering strong London connectivity with lower operating costs than central London facilities.
Technical Specifications
Full Spec
Power Capacity
31 MW
Floor Space
55,000 sq ft
PUE Rating
1.38
Cooling Type
Air
UPS Configuration
N+1
Generator Backup
Yes — N+1 minimum
Year Built
2008
City
Watford
Connectivity & Carriers
BT
Colt
Zayo
NTT
Virgin Media
Carrier-neutral access — multiple transit providers available on request
Certifications & Compliance
ISO 27001
Verified certification
ISO 9001
Verified certification
ISO 14001
Verified certification
SOC 2
Verified certification
PCI DSS
Verified certification
Services Offered
Colocation
Cloud
Managed Services
Physical Security
Biometric Access
24/7 CCTV
Security Guards
Location & Proximity
The Chess Building, 9-17 Caxton Way, Watford, South East · WD18 8UA
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4
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5
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6
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51.65890°N, 0.39310°WSouth East region
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Quick Facts
Price Range£££
RegionSouth East
TierTier 3
CoolingAir
Certifications5
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