Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 58803

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: CBC Limited, Cambridgeshire County Council and a private family trust

Agent: Quod

Representation Summary:

CBC Limited and the landowners support the recognition that existing key assets in the South Cambridge Life Sciences cluster need to be maintained and developed to retain their effectiveness and value to the wider economy. The South Cambridge Life Sciences cluster is one of the UK’s most important Applied Research and Development hubs. CBC, as the largest cluster and home to the biggest anchor institutions in this network plays a central role and is the best and most sustainable location to accommodate significant growth. The success of the ecosystem is closely linked to the success and continued enhancement of CBC.

Full text:

CBC Limited and the landowners support the recognition that existing key assets in the South Cambridge Life Sciences cluster need to be maintained and developed to retain their effectiveness and value to the wider economy. The South Cambridge Life Sciences cluster is one of the UK’s most important Applied Research and Development hubs. CBC, as the largest cluster and home to the biggest anchor institutions in this network plays a central role and is the best and most sustainable location to accommodate significant growth. The success of the ecosystem is closely linked to the success and continued enhancement of CBC.