- 53ha
- 1000 homes to 2037 (120 after)
- 5ha of employment land to 2037 (5.6 after) = 1000 jobs on site
- From 2025-2026
Policy 16 of the Local Plan identifies that the following infrastructure and services should be provided through the new development:
Housing
- 25% of homes will be for affordable housing, 25% of these will be First Homes for first time buyers
- All market housing should be designed as accessible housing for older people
- 10% of homes should for self-build and custom build housing
- A residential care home
Green/blue infrastructure
- 3ha of open space; to include children’s play space, amenity space and allotments and green space next to Carlton Road
- Protection of 8.1ha of existing woodland and hedgerows
- 10% biodiversity net gain
- 5 new trees per home
- Green corridor along the distributor road
- Woodland buffer on the northern boundary
- Green buffer along the southern boundary
Social and community facilities
- 5ha of land for a 2 form entry secondary school satellite on site. Peaks Hill Farm and other new housing in the Worksop area will provide a financial contribution towards delivery
- A Local Centre, including a convenience goods store on site
- Financial contribution towards primary healthcare (improving doctor’s surgery) in the area
- Financial contribution towards improving Bassetlaw Hospital
- A community centre and sports facilities on site
Transport infrastructure
- A distributor road connecting the A60 Carlton Road and the B6045 Blyth Road, capable of accommodating public transport and a marked cycle lane
- High quality, safe and direct walking, cycling and public transport routes within the site
- Pedestrian and cycle links from the site to neighbouring areas to the south
- Highways demand management measures
- Financial contribution towards a high frequency bus service from the site to Worksop and the town centre and new bus stops across the site
- Connections to the public rights of way network to the east and west
- Financial contribution to improve:
- B6045 Blyth Road/Farmers Branch junction
- B6045 Blyth Road/B6041 Kilton Hill
Masterplanning
- The site promoters should agree a masterplan framework with the Council – this should be after consultation with the local community. This should include:
- A delivery strategy and a phasing plan; including the number and phasing of homes and businesses, and the infrastructure to be provided for each phase
Last Updated on Wednesday, May 8, 2024