The Property Magazine New Homes Winter 2018-19

DEVELOPMENT NEWS
Work gathers
pace at
Myton Green
The first phase of major infrastructure delivery
for 735 new homes on the Myton Green
residential development in Warwick is nearing
the halfway mark.
The 56 week programme is progressing well,
with earthworks continuing on schedule and the
formation of balancing ponds and watercourses
completed. Installation of paths and play areas will
be commencing in the coming weeks. Other work
includes the delivery of the first section of a treelined
community spine road, which will eventually
link Europa Way with Gallows Hill, along with the
creation of an extensive green corridor adjacent to
Myton Brook.
Avant Homes
have already
started onsite,
with Miller Homes
joining later in
February. A range
of sizes and
housing styles
will be available with the first new residents taking
occupation in summer 2019.
In time, the development will deliver six
equipped play areas, a network of new
footpaths and cycleways along with the planting
of more than 250 specimen trees set in around
20 acres of green open space.
To find out more and to register your interest:
Avant Homes: www.avanthomes.co.uk/
find-your-new-home/purbeck-village
Miller Homes: www.millerhomes.co.uk/
mytongreen
homes will be available in 2020.
The final two phases, which also contain 40 per
cent affordable housing, include a country park
which L&Q Estates is progressing with Warwick
District Council.
Through the various developments, L&Q Estates
has contributed over £25m towards providing
new and upgrading existing infrastructure in
the area, and is directly delivering some of the
road improvements in the local area required
to accommodate the planned growth and new
community in the area.
Warwick Gates
L&Q ESTATES IS CREATING A LEGACY WITH
THE DEVELOPMENT OF WARWICK GATES
The property development and investment
company has secured various planning
permissions in recent years to deliver 1,455
new homes at the site to the south-east of
Warwick following lengthy consultations with
the District Council, County Council and other
local stakeholders.
The developments are also involved in delivering
community facilities, a primary school a country
park and transport infrastructure.
housing, has been completed after being sold to
David Wilson Homes and Barratt Homes.
The next phase of 785 homes has been sold to
Bovis Homes, Bellway Homes, David Wilson Homes
and Barratt Homes and is at an advanced stage
of development. L&Q Estates was also involved
in the planning, funding and the delivery of
Heathcote Primary School, which opened its doors
in October 2017, only a few hundred metres from
its headquarters.
Glen Langham, Group Planning Director of L&Q
Estates, said: “The Warwick Gates and Warwick
Gateway development is our legacy to the area
because as well as enabling the delivery of muchneeded
new homes in the district, many of which
will be affordable homes for local people, we
are delivering a new community and all of the
infrastructure that goes with that.
“We have worked closely with Warwick District
Council, Warwickshire County Council, the local
community and other key stakeholders since we
started bringing these sites forward many years ago
through the Local Plan process.
“Our investment in the new primary school,
open spaces, community facilities, highways
and infrastructure on an important gateway to
Warwick as well as the delivery of the much-needed
new homes, highlights our approach to creating
and delivering quality places and the value of
partnership working.”
The first phase at Warwick Gates, which was
for 220 homes including 40 per cent affordable
Construction has started on the final phase
consisting of 450 homes where the first new
To find out more, visit www.gallagherestates.com
and www.lqgroup.org.uk
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