Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 60691

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Gladman Developments

Representation Summary:

Land at Back Road, Linton (HELAA Site 40343)

Gladman are promoting this site. The site is capable of delivering up to 95 dwellings, including 38 new affordable homes and a programme of ecological enhancement. The provision of recreational green space and the potential economic benefits of development in this location makes this an ideal sustainable location for growth. Safe access can be achieved off Back Road and the site is within Flood Zone 1.
The site is sustainably located within the settlement, with the secondary and infant schools, pharmacy, pub, newsagents, health centre and Co-op food store all being between 1.1-1.6km from the site, meaning that many will be accessible by foot. A bus stop is located 1.2km away where buses to Cambridge and Haverhill are available.

Full text:

Land at Back Road, Linton
Gladman are promoting a site in Back Road, Linton. The site is 3.98 hectares and capable of delivering approximately up to 95 dwellings. We would welcome an opportunity to discuss the site with the Councils and the development it could deliver.
Gladman consider that the development could deliver 95 homes, including 38 new affordable homes and a programme of ecological enhancement. The provision of recreational green space and the potential economic benefits of development in this location makes this an ideal sustainable location for growth. Safe access can be achieved off Back Road and the site is within Flood Zone 1.
The site is sustainably located within the settlement, with the secondary and infant schools, pharmacy, pub, newsagents, health centre and Co-op food store all being between 1.1-1.6km from the site, meaning that many will be accessible by foot. A bus stop is located 1.2km away where buses to Cambridge and Haverhill are available.