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Land At Arborfield Garrison Biggs Lane Arborfield Berkshire
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Council sourceHYBRID APPLICATION PART 1 - OUTLINE PERMISSION FOR: Up to 2,000 new dwellings (including 80 units of extra care housing and housing within new district centre) (Class C3). District centre (up to 9,000 sq m (gross) floor space comprising a foodstore up to 4,000 sq m gross with a up to a further 3,500 sq m (gross) floor space within Classes A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, B1, D1 and D2 (with residential above - Class C3), and up to a further 1,500 sq m (gross) floor space within Classes D1 and D2, transport interchange, village square, car parking, servicing and drop off area. Neighbourhood centre to provide up to 300 sq m (gross) floor space within Classes A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, B1, D1 and D2, with parking/servicing area. Secondary school for up to 1,500 pupils (Class D1) including sports pitches, flood-lit all-weather pitch. Indoor swimming pool and parking areas. Up to three-form primary school (Class D1) with sports pitch and parking areas. Associated provision of: car parking; public open space including sports pitches, informal/incidental open space, children's play areas including multi-use games area (MUGA), BMX track and skate park, community gardens/allotments; landscaping/buffer areas; boundary treatments; new roads, footpaths, cycleways and bridleways; sustainable urban drainage systems, including flood alleviation works. PART 2 - FULL PERMISSION FOR: Creation of two new areas of Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANGS) (In the north-eastern part of the application site ("Northern SANGS") and at West Court ("West Court SANGS") including car parking areas, path/walkways, fencing and associated landscaping; re-use of existing MoD gymnasium for sports/community uses/centre (Classes D1/D2; new roundabout junction to A327 Reading Road; junction improvements to Langley Common Road, Baird Road and Biggs Lane; junction improvements and new access at Biggs Lane/Princess Marina Drive; re-use and improvements to existing site accesses from Biggs Lane
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportReport · PDF | 16 Mar 2015 | View |
| ConsulteeConsultee · PDF | 16 Mar 2015 | View |
| ConsulteeConsultee · PDF | 16 Mar 2015 | View |
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