Five Acres campus Berry Hill surplus land
80
Potential Homes
1.0
Hectares
2017
Permission Year
Public
Ownership
About This Site
Five Acres campus Berry Hill surplus land is a brownfield development site covering 0.98 hectares in Forest of Dean. The site has potential for up to 80 new homes.
Planning Details
- Status
- not-permissioned
- Permission Type
- full planning permission
- Permission Date
- 16/08/2017
- Deliverable
- Yes (within 5 years)
- Reference
- 16
Additional Notes
land to become available following the relocation of the present further education college as part of a mixed scheme. Identified in Allocations Plan as an opportunity for mixed development. May be developed on site of former college or part thereof. Site area of total brownfield element is approximately 2.6ha though not all may be available for redevelopment- available area between 0.98 ha and 2.6ha. 2019 update- FoDDC now to purchase site and determine use which may include an element of residential as current allocation.
Nearby Brownfield Sites
What is Brownfield Land?
Brownfield land is previously developed land that may be available for redevelopment. The government prioritises brownfield development over greenfield sites to protect countryside and make efficient use of existing infrastructure. Local authorities maintain Brownfield Land Registers to identify suitable sites for housing.
Data source: Brownfield Land Register (Local Authority) | Added: 05/02/2020