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Cambourne

1996 Cambourne Cambridgeshire UK

3000 residential units
Farrells & Alfred McAlpine Homes East

 

A masterplan for a new settlement of 3000 houses designed by Gary Young with Terry Farrell and Partners on a 400 hectare site. Three linked villages each centred around a village green and local focus incorporating existing farm buildings, trees and bridle paths. the natural landscape includes balancing ponds and ecology park. The masterplan includes proposals The settlement centre to achieve a sustainable community with increased emphasis on cycling and public transport, renewable energy and new patterns of employment including home working.