Development Land For Sale Land West Of Hatherop Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 4LD

FOR SALE - Residential Development Opportunity - Outline Planning Permission for up to 87 no. dwellings

The site itself extends to approximately 19 acres (7.7 hectares) and comprises a single parcel of agricultural land, sloping gently from north to south. The site is bound by mature hedgerows and has been used most recently for arable farming. To the north of the site is open countryside and additional arable land forming part of the wider Freehold Title of Leafield Farm. The eastern boundary is delineated by Hatherop Road and an existing residential neighbourhood adjoins the southern boundary. To the west of the site is another parcel of arable land which extends westwards to Leafield Road, providing access to Fairford C of E Primary School and Farmor's School, as well as additional land and property owned by The Ernest Cook Trust.

The application that has recently been approved is detailed below:
22/03770/OUT - Outline planning application (all matters reserved except means of access) for residential development up to 87 dwellings including the creation of new vehicular access, public open space, landscape planting, surface water attenuation and associated infrastructure. Approved October 2023.

Proposed Scheme:
The proposed scheme allows for up to 87 no. dwellings, of which 40% (up to 35 dwellings) will be provided as affordable housing. As illustrated on the Illustrative Masterplan and Parameter Plan, the residential development will be focused on the centre of the site with expansive areas of green infrastructure located to the south, east and north, including a meadow, informal amenity space, community garden, children's play area (LEAP), parkland and an attenuation pond. Under the development proposal, vehicular access would be provided by a new priority junction onto Hatherop Road, with pedestrian access to the site connecting via internal footways that link to an existing footpath on the southern boundary of the site. This also includes for the potential extension of the access road westwards to Leafield Road.

Offers are to be sent to Scott Winnard - [email protected] -- ---- ------- --- -------- ----.