PROPOSALS
THE PROPOSALS WILL FOLLOW THE ESTABLISHED PRINCIPLES OF THE PREVIOUSLY CONSENTED SCHEME. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL MAINTAIN A SUBSTANTIAL PROVISION OF ON-SITE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND A HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC REALM.
200 NEW RESIDENTIAL ON-SITE HOMES, ALL AFFORDABLE
941 STUDENT BEDROOMS TO ADD TO THE VIBRANT, DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF THE OKR
AN ACTIVE FRONTAGE REINTRODUCING THE HIGH STREET TO OLD KENT ROAD
CREATING A DESTINATION ALONG THE OLD KENT ROAD – A PLACE TO LIVE, STUDY, WORK AND PLAY
PROVISION OF NEW COMMUNITY FACILITIES INCLUDING A NEW CAFE AND A POTENTIAL GP SURGERY
INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS THAT ALLOW FOR NEW BUS STOPS AND CYCLE ROUTES
CAR FREE DEVELOPMENT WITH CYCLE PARKING IN A HIGHLY ACCESSIBLE LOCATION, PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE MODES OF TRAVEL
HIGH QUALITY ARCHITECTURE
HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC REALM
68 NEW TREES
DRIVEN BY SUSTAINABILITY, BREEAM EXCELLENT WITH PV PANELS AND AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPS
20% FAMILY HOMES WITH 3 OR 4 BEDROOMS
NEW HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC SPACES, WITH TREES AND CHILD’S PLAY FACILITIES TO BE ENJOYED BY THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
REGAL TRAINING ACADEMY IN ASSOCIATION WITH BUILDING HEROES. LOCAL JOBS AND APPRENTICESHIPS WILL BE CREATED AND SECURED THROUGH THE S.106
10% WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE HOMES WITH STEP-FREE ACCESS
CREATING A COMMUNITY
THE DEVELOPMENT PROPOSES A VIBRANT GROUND FLOOR SPACE.
THE SPACE OFFERS AN EXTENSIVE PROVISION OF COMMERCIAL AND MIXED-USE SPACE WHICH WILL BE OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. THIS COULD INCLUDE A NEW MEDICIAL CENTRE.
