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Darwin Green

Darwin Green – Introducing the team

BDW Homes Cambridgeshire Division David Rix – Technical Project Manager Justice Nyakatawa – Planner

INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS

Infrastructure Works

Infrastructure Works

Works progress well including:

• Main arterial routes through the site are now complete to

base course level.

• Main arterial road drainage works are 100% complete
• Strategic services pipework is installed across the site.
• Earthworks to central park on-going at a minor level.
• Temporary haul road connection is now complete. All

construction traffic is via Histon Road.

• Application for the Histon Road utility compound is being

made to allow electrical energising of the site.

• Temporary access for the Public Right of Way is complete,

application to close the old path will commence.

Infrastructure Works

Central Park and earth works looking north towards Histon Rd

Infrastructure Works

Main spine road now links up with Histon Road to the North

Darwin Green One – BDW1

BDW1 – First Residential Phase

PROGRAMME

• R & S completed
• Foundations to Residential units

commenced and 75% complete

• Marketing Suite will be formed in first

apartment block with an adjacent car park and show home

• Sales Launch anticipated in Later Summer

2018

BDW1 – First Residential Phase

PROGRAMME

• Adoptable road & sewers completed
• Private drainage completed
• Foundations 100% complete
• House roofs 100% complete
• Apartment roofs on-going on main route

BDW1 – First Residential Phase

PROGRAMME

• Other blocks brickwork at 2nd lift with

floors being installed.

BDW1 – First Residential Phase

APARTMENT BLOCK & MARKETING SUITE

• Marketing Suite is formed in

first apartment block with an adjacent car park and show home

• Sales Launch anticipated in

March 2019

BDW1 – First Residential Phase

STREETSCENE (Rear)

• BDW1 WEST

BDW1 – First Residential Phase

STREETSCENE (Proposed)

• BDW1 EAST

Darwin Green One – Local Centre

Local Centre

Local Centre will consist of the following:

• 114 residential apartments of which 40%

will be affordable.

• Library
• Community Rooms
• Health Centre
• Retail Units – Use Classes A1, A2, A3, A4

and A5 Preparing information to submit pre- commencement planning conditions Anticipate commencing foundation in July 2018

BDW1

Local Centre

Local Centre will consist of the following:

• 114 residential apartments of which 40%

will be affordable.

• Library
• Community Rooms
• Health Centre
• Retail Units – Use Classes A1, A2, A3, A4

and A5 Preparing information to submit pre- commencement planning conditions Foundations & drainage complete Concrete frame complete Steel frame to commence March 2019

Next Phase: Planning

BDW2 – Pavilion Quarter [Immediate Context]

Views of The Square

BDW2 – Pavilion Quarter

Views of The Square Discussions with the Council underway in respect of the next phase, BDW 2, comprising:

• A mixture of circa 320 plots with

40% Affordable Housing

• Allotments
• 2 x Local Area of Play (LAP)
• Local Equipped Area of Play

(LEAP)

• The Cricket Pavilion building
• Drainage Ditch behind the

pavilion building along the eastern boundary Target Submission: July 2019.

BDW2 – Parameter Plan [Building Heights]

Views of The Square Building heights are regulated by the parameters plan approved at Outline stage Basically, dwellings backing on to the built up areas will be up to 2 storeys high (max height 9.7m)

BDW2 – Parameter Plan [Access]

Views of The Square The parameter plan stipulates the street hierarchy across the site. The plan also shows the key cycle and pedestrian networks and how they link with the adjoining developments.

BDW2 – Parameter Plan [Landscape]

Views of The Square The main green corridors on the site are also approved. These comprise:

• Hedgegrow to be retained
• Hedgegrow to be retained

with access gaps

• Proposed landscape

corridor and open space (including SUDs)

• Landscaped Drainage Area

in the North

Communication

We are updating the website to include user friendly features, including links to the newsletters, any new updates, sales, etc. For now, please follow the link below for any updates:

http://www.darwingreen- consultation.co.uk/

A monthly newsletter will be uploaded on the

• website. The website is monitored and all

comments/questions posted promptly directed to the relevant people to review/address.

Communication

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