Greater Cambridge Local Plan Issues & Options 2020
Search form responses
Results for Wilson Bowden Developments Limited search
New searchThree Prospects Farm - Land to east of A505 and south of A10, Melbourn
174
Agriculture
N/A
N/A
Greenfield
The land south of the A10 and to the east of the A505 has potential to accommodate c.1500 new dwellings together with associated infrastructure including education facilities, open space and landscaping. 2025: Proposing up to 1079 residential units. Inclusion of employment uses (proposed maximum of circa 140,100 square metres of floorspace).
Much needed new housing (market and affordable) in this part of the District within a residential scheme on the edge of Royston but within SCDC. 2025: Solar farm extension / EV Charge station / café / Local Centre
Potentially c.1500 new dwellings with inclusion of affordable housing and provision of a range of house types and tenures. 2025: Proposing up to 1079 residential units, a reduction of 421 units (approx. 30 dwellings per hectare). Inclusion of employment uses with a proposed maximum of circa 140,100 square metres of floorspace.
No answer given
No uploaded files for public display
Access rights exist through New Farm. A new roundabout is also coming forward on the A505 which can potentially provide a link to the land east of the A505
There are embankments on the western edge of the site where the A505 lies in cutting. Development can easily be located to avoid such areas.
Presence of scheduled monument south east of New Farm - this can be factored in as part of any strategic master planning approach to the area
No
Provision will need to be made for mains utilities, noting that the site lies above an aquifer enabling easy access to water.
Site is single ownership
Enquiries received on an informal basis
N/R. All minerals rights from the site have been secured by the landowner
N/A
2024
c.2034, assuming 3 housebuilders on site
10