Land West of Horton Heath, Eastleigh
The opportunity / type:
Approximately 1,500 dwellings – including 6 ha of employment land, open space, retail, community facilities including a new primary school and a new link road to Bubb Lane.
Details:
Plot size and estimated floor space provision:
Plot size (ha) – 6.0
Plot size (acres) – 14.83
Floor space (sq. ft.) – 258,334
Floor space (sq. m) – 24,000
Planning status:
Strategic allocation in the Emerging Local Plan (2016 – 2036)
Outline planning permission for the development was granted in November and December 2017 on two separate sites. The combination of these two developments now forms a single site of c125 ha and provides the opportunity for a new road link between Bubb Lane and Allington Lane. The Council as landowner will determine the approach to be taken to developing employment parcels and individual buildings. A Project Overview for the site was published in July 2019.
Development considerations:
- Detailed masterplanning of the site to be undertaken for informing future planning applications
- Improved access via Burnetts Lane along with other significant road and junction improvements
- A site level Habitats Regulation Assessment will be required
Local authority: Eastleigh Borough Council