Greater Cambridge Local Plan Issues & Options 2020
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New searchLand to the north of St Neots Road, Hardwick
4.6
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Derelict scrubland
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Greenfield
Proposed technology innovation centre with ancillary facilities including car parking, landscaping. 2025: Proposed for commercial or residential use. Evidence of proximity to C2C busway. Economic study submitted.
The introduction of an employment site on the western side of Cambridge, that would provide significant benefits and provide additional incubator space for small start up businesses. It would bring considerable employment opportunities to this area and support the Cambourne to Cambridge growth corridor within the Cambridge Arc. The site would be well related in terms of accessibility to the surrounding settlements. Potential for the site to connect with the route of the C2C Rapid Transit Route which includes cycle and pedestrian access provision. Outside the greenbelt.
Circa. 8,000 square metres of employment floorspace. 2025: Commercial - between 5,000 and 8,000 square metres of employment floorspace. Residential -between 120 and 240 residential units.
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The site has recently obtained S/2311/18/FL approved on 31st January 2019 for access into the site from St Neots Road to the south. This submission should be viewed in conjunction with this approved application, which demonstrates good vehicular access to the site. A full transport assessment would be prepared as part of any planning application. The site benefits from very good access onto St Neots Road to the south and the A428 to the north.
The site is flat. It benefits from being very well enclosed in the surrounding area, with the A428 and structural planting associated with the A428 provided a good physical boundary to the north and St Neots Road to the south.
In terms of flood risk, the site is not within a Flood Zone. The site is within low risk from surface water flooding. The site is not within a designated wildlife site or site of ecological importance. The site is not located within close proximity to any heritage assets. Preliminary assessments will be carried out prior to the submission of any planning application.
Yes, the site has access to key utilities.
The site has good potential to connect to the utilities network. A utilities survey shall be carried out to demonstrate this.
The site is a sterile parcel of land which is ready to be redeveloped to deliver a high quality technology innovation park that would bring significant benefits to the area.
Outside the green belt: On the western side of Cambridge; Adjacent to existing settlements and on the edge of a new major housing allocation; Along the route of the C2C busway. The land owners are committed to the early delivery of the Innovation Centre on the site.
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End of 2020
2022
2 years
Land between A428 and St Neots Road, Hardwick
1.4
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Derelict scrubland
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S/2409/16/OL - 3 No. rental B1 & B8 use class units, with associated onsite car parking provision;
Greenfield
Proposed technology innovation centre with ancillary facilities including car parking and landscaping. 2025: Suitable for commercial or residential use. Evidence of proximity to C2C busway. Economic study submitted.
Outside the Greenbelt. The introduction of an employment site on the western side of Cambridge. The site would be well related in terms of accessibility to the surrounding settlements. Potential for the site to connect with the route of the C2C busway which includes cycle and pedestrian access provision.
2000 sq metres of employment floorspace. 2025: Non-residential - between 2,000 and 2,500 square metres of employment floorspace. Residential - between 45 and 90 residential units.
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There is enough scope along the southern boundary of the site to accommodate a suitable vehicular access point into the site and the site benefits from good visibility along St Neots Road. Pedestrian and cycle links can be made at points which are convenient for local residents.
The site is relatively flat
In terms of flood risk, the site is not within a Flood Zone. The site is not within a designated wildlife site or site of ecological importance. The historic use of the site for the storage of construction material and equipment is unlikely to have caused any significant contamination. The site is not located within close proximity to any heritage assets. Surface water flood mitigation measures will be included for any development. Preliminary assessments will be carried out prior to the submission of any planning application.
Yes, the site has access to key utilities.
The site is located adjacent to existing dwellings and a petrol filling station. Good access is available to existing Utilities. A utilities survey shall be carried out to demonstrate this.
The site is a sterile parcel of land which is ready to be redeveloped to delivery a high quality technology innovation park that would bring significant benefits to the area.
Outside the Green Belt; On the western side of Cambridge; Adjacent to existing settlements and on the edge of a new major housing allocation; Along the route of the C2C busway. Paragon Land and Estates are committed to the early development of the site and have the funding available to develop the site.
No
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End of 2020
2022
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