Richborough is promoting a circa 104-acre parcel of land off Whitmore Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
We have submitted a design-led outline planning application, proposing:
- Up to 620 high-quality new homes in a range of types, sizes and tenures
- 30% affordable homes in-line with local planning policy
- 2 new vehicular access points from Whitmore Road
- Safeguarded land for a new transport link to Keele University
- A sustainable and landscape-led development, including an outstanding new country park, creating a network of green spaces, reflective of the local character and for the benefit of new and existing residents
- A new country park, equipped areas of play, incidental areas of play, community orchards and allotments
- Retention of existing mature vegetation and the creation of a new green infrastructure
- A well-connected network of movement routes, attractive tree-lined streets and an active travel strategy including cycle
and pedestrian routes and greenways through the development