Sherford

Sherford, Devon, PL9 8AX

The LPAs support the implementation of the existing planning permissions and strategic masterplan relating to the strategic development proposals for the Sherford new community.  Provision is made for 5,500 new homes 4,254 of which are anticipated to be delivered within the plan period) and 67,000 sq.m. of employment floorspace. Any significant changes to the approved schemes will need to be supported by a revised strategic masterplan.

Site Information

SITE AREA: 490 ha (121ha residential, 200ha Community Park)

OWNERSHIP: Sherford consortium (Bovis, Taylor Wimpey, Linden)

Existing Use: Greenfield

Joint Local Plan Allocation PLY48/49

5500 homes, 67000sqm of employment, 3 local centres, P&R, 3 primary schools, secondary school, health and community facilities, and sports facilities including a sports centre.

PLY49 – 200ha Community Park

DELIVERY TRAJECTORY: 4254 homes by 2034

Development Progress

1. Outline consent granted 2013
2. Two significant S73 applications 2017 & 2018
3. Phase 1.1 under construction– 610 consented, 480 commenced, 300 occupied.
4. Phase 1A (205 units) consented
5. Primary School 1 (first phase) completed and 141 enrolled
6. 1st phase of Main Street and HQPT link (including upgrades to Deep Lane and Stan X completed. Interim Main St phase 2&3 commenced
7. 63ha of Community Park open

Plymouth City Council Next Steps

1. Phase 1B approved Sept 2019 (428 homes + Community phase 1B)
2. Local Centre scoping and application Autumn 2019
3. Marketing Board, Design Code/Brief + RM application for Commercial area due Autumn 2019
4. Leisure Centre –  application winter 2019
5. S106 compliance + delivery of community facilities (GP surgery, pharmacy, police hot desk, youth centre)
6. Establish Community Trust
7. Funding opportunities for infrastructure

Contact

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