Data Centres
Data Centre Research
Providing the data and insights you need on the data centre market.
About Us
Worried about your future data infrastructure?
CBRE’s Data Centre Solutions consulting group conducts well-regarded supply and demand analyses on a wide variety of colocation data centre markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Our Approach
CBRE delivers different types of research on the colocation data centre markets of EMEA to investors, government organisations, data centre operators and owners among others.
We provide in-depth country-specific research reports, pricing studies, competitive analyses and a host of other deliverables designed to help interested parties size and forecast the markets as well as better understand the most prominent and emerging trends, identify opportunities and otherwise determine what should be done in markets that can be difficult to navigate.
Finding Your AI Ready Data Centres
Our Services
We specialise in executing data centre investment sales & acquisitions, structuring sale and leasebacks, commercial due diligence reports, and coordin...
Our market leading Occupier Representation team specialises in advising on data centre colocation transactions across EMEA.
Our team provide an end-to-end service dedicated to securing the best possible terms for our customers.
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Neill Harcus
Associate Director
Data Centre Industry Insights
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The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the digital landscape, bringing with it unprecedented demands on data centre infrastructure.
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In 2024, the demand for data centres in Europe exceeded new supply, marking the fourth such occurrence in the last eight years.
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In 2024, investment in UK commercial real estate increased by 20% compared with 2023
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Scotland has huge renewable energy potential, driven by its natural resources. Over the last decade, the country has more than doubled its renewable energy generation.
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Book | Intelligent Investment
European Real Estate Market Outlook 2025
2024 was a period of adjustment, as inflation continued its path back towards target levels, energy price increases had less of an impact on growth, and interest rates peaked.
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Report | Intelligent Investment
UK Real Estate Market Outlook 2025
How will projected economic growth and investment in 2025 shape the real estate market? Discover the latest trends, predictions, and insights in our Outlook to refine your strategies today.
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The surge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications has contributed to unprecedented demand on data centre infrastructure.
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Discover how sustainable data centres are shaping AI in Europe, emphasizing eco-friendly practices and renewable energy for a greener future.
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Report | Intelligent Investment
European Data Centres Overview
Data centres form the foundation of the digital economy, hosting the cloud, and storing our data.
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2024 started with a renewed sense of optimism. While there was evidence of improved positivity with a pick-up in retail sales, consumer confidence, and a return to economic growth, there have been some less encouraging signs.
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Book | Intelligent Investment
European Real Estate Market Outlook 2024
2023 was a year of weak economic growth across most of Europe, with households and businesses burdened by the effects of elevated inflation and a sharp interest rate hiking cycle.
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Book | Intelligent Investment
UK Real Estate Market Outlook 2024
2023 has been a challenging year for real estate due to persistent inflation and a 15-year high in interest rates, both of which negatively impacted economic growth.