Greater Cambridge Local Plan Issues & Options 2020

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Form ID: 56461

Respondent: Davison & Co Limited

Agent: Carter Jonas

Site location

Land at Crow Green, North East of Caxton Gibbet, Cambridgeshire 2025: Land North of the A428, Caxton

Site area (in hectares)

164

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Site map Provide a location map clearly showing site boundaries and land ownership. The site to be edged in red and include all land necessary for the proposed development. Any other land in the same ownership close to or adjoining the site to be edged in blue.

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Current site use

Agricultural use

Previous site use

n/a

Historic planning applications

n/a

Previously developed land, greenfield or mixture

Greenfield

Proposed development

High tech manufacturing, Research & Development and Logistics Business Park, including enhanced motorists roadside provision.

Suitable uses

Employment (B1b) research and development , Employment (B1c) light industrial , Employment (B2) general industrial , Employment (B8) storage and distribution , Employment (other)

Accompanying uses

Public open space , Recreation and leisure

Benefits to the local area

The site provides the opportunity for a high-quality production and logistics business park of a strategic scale located at the junction of the A428/ A1198, north of the new settlement and Rural Centre of Cambourne and the A428 and to the south east of the Minor Rural Centre of Papworth Everard. The site will be well suited to meet demand for specialist B Class industrial and commercial land uses to serve the highly constrained Cambridge market. Crow Green presents an opportunity to broaden the scope of the economy in the Greater Cambridge area within the Cambridge - Milton Keynes - Oxford Arc and contribute towards ambitious targets for economic growth. Potential for 4,500 to 6.500 new FTE jobs.

Estimate of number of units/floorspace

305,464 sq metres of employment floorspace, including provision of roadside services 2025: potential employment floor space minimum 495000 to maximum 605000

Physical Constraints

Proposed mitigation (please attach any available evidence such as studies or surveys)

File: Caxton Gibbet Promotion Doc_RevB-B_Redacted.pdf

Vehicular access

Nothing chosen

Site access details

The planned A428 Caxton Gibbet – Black Cat improvements will improve the strategic accessibility of the site, and mean that there will be appropriate access for large goods vehicles from the strategic road network such as the A1 and A14.

Slopes or unstable ground

Physical constraints details

No answer given

Environmental constraints

Environmental constraint details

No answer given

Access to key utilities

The site is within an area that benefits generally from key utility provision.

Adjacent to key utilities

Yes (Please give details)

Infrastructure Details

Existing utility infrastructure is present along the A428 and A1198 Ermine Street which border the site, and at nearby Papworth Everard.

When site could be available

Next 6-10 years

Reasons

The site is promoted by a willing landowner and is deliverable for development. However, the site will need to be allocated for development through the Greater Cambridge Local Plan process before it will be available for development

Market interest

Enquiries received

Market attractiveness

Good

Legal or land ownership constraints

Details

n/a

Reasons for historic lack of development

n/a

Delivery start date

No answer given

Completed development

No answer given

Development period in years

No answer given

Abnormal cost factors

How to overcome issues

n/a

Viable

Yes

Supporting documents

File: PO Call for Sites response to HELAA

File: PO Call for Sites Cover Sheet

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