BUILT ON STRONG FOUNDATIONS As the South West’s leading property public relations specialists, we understand the importance of getting your story heard and understood. We support some of the region’s most important developments and have led thousands of conversations with communities and stakeholders along the way. Established in 1990, our reputation is built on a track record of delivery. We’re here to help you achieve your ambitions.

• Engaging and consulting communities • Local and national public affairs • Media relations • Mobilising and securing support • Digital engagement • Corporate and B2B communications

CONTACT:Ben Lowndes: 01173 326762 ben.lowndes@ppsgroup.co.uk

BUILT ON STRONG FOUNDATIONS

As the South West’s leading property public relations specialists, we understand the importance of getting your story heard and understood. We support some of the region’s most important developments and have led thousands of conversations with communities and stakeholders along the way. Established in 1990, our reputation is built on a track record of delivery. We’re here to help you achieve your ambitions.

• ENGAGING AND CONSULTING COMMUNITIES • LOCAL AND NATIONAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS• MEDIA RELATIONS • MOBILISING AND SECURING SUPPORT• DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT• CORPORATE AND B2B COMMUNICATIONS

GARDEN VILLAGES AND TOWNS IN THE SOUTH WEST

CONTACT:Ben Lowndes: 01173 326762 ben.lowndes@ppsgroup.co.uk

GARDEN VILLAGES AND TOWNS IN THE SOUTH WEST

CORNWALL

TORRIDGEMID DEVON

EAST DEVON

WILTSHIRE

POOLE

NORTH DEVON

WEST SOMERSET

NORTH SOMERSET

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

BATH AND NORTHEAST SOMERSET

SWINDON

STROUD

COTSWOLD

FOREST OF DEAN

TEWKESBURY

GLOUCEST

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CHELTENHAM

TAUNTON DEANESOUTH SOMERSET

MENDIPSEDGEMOOR

PURBECK

WEYMOUTH AND PORTLAND

CHRISTCHURCH

EXETER

WEST DORSET

NORTH DORSET

EAST D

ORSET

WEST DEVON

TEIGNBRIDGE

SOUTH HAMSTORBAY

PLYMOUTH

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NAILSEA NUMBERS: 450 AUTHORITY: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL

A planning application has been submitted, on behalf of developers Mactaggart & Mickel, to North Somerset Council.

The developers say it will be built on ‘Garden City’ principles, allowing residents access to open green spaces and allot-ments alongside other local facilities.

BUCKOVER NUMBERS: 3,000 AUTHORITY: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL

Tortworth Estate Company is promoting Buckover Garden Village in the West of England’s Joint Spatial Plan.

TADPOLE GARDEN VILLAGE, SWINDON NUMBERS: 1,700 AUTHORITY: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL Development underway - led by Crest Nicholson

The first few phases of this development have been delivered. Tadpole Garden Village will include a primary school, 149 acres of open space, bus routes, shops and healthcare

facilities.

ROWDEN PARK, CHIPPENHAM NUMBERS: 1,000 AUTHORITY: WILTSHIRE COUNCIL Development underway - led by Crest Strategic

Projects and Redcliffe Homes

Plans including up to 1,000 new homes, a primary school, retail, community facilities and the Riverside Park open space were approved in September 2016.

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CULM GARDEN VILLAGE, EAST OF CULLOMPTON NUMBERS: 5,000 AUTHORITY: MID DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL Announced by Government on 2 January

Around 1,750 new homes in the first phase are proposed on allocated land within Mid Devon’s Local Plan. The second

phase will go through the allocation process in a later development plan.

WEST CARCLAZE ECO-COMMUNITY NUMBERS: 1,500 AUTHORITY: CORNWALL COUNCIL Announced by Government on 2 January A planning application was submitted by Eco-Bos in

December 2014 and has been supported with funding from DCLG. The plans include 450 affordable homes, shops, a community centre, health facility, primary school, a solar farm, employment space and 350 acres of green space. Road improvements along the A391 have been completed already. A decision on the plans has not yet been made.

TAUNTON GARDEN TOWN NUMBERS: 10,000+ AUTHORITY: TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH COUNCIL Announced by Government on 2 January The plans include a phased delivery of 5,400 homes at Monkton Heathfield, 2,000 homes at Comeytrowe, 1,500

homes at Staplegrove and a town centre regeneration which would add more homes.

Development at Monkton Heathfield has begun, with 700

homes, a primary school and a range of open spaces. There are plans for £9m investment in Taunton railway station and an A303/358 ‘SW Expressway’, connecting to Taunton at J25 of the M5. Key challenges for the project include the early provision of education and employment space alongside key infrastructure and public transport links.

WEST OF ENGLAND PROPOSALS: Three Garden Villages have been proposed within the West of England’s Joint Spatial Plan, in which the area’s four local authorities have identified locations for more than 100,000 homes over the next 20 years.

BANWELL NUMBERS: 5,400 AUTHORITY: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL

Current proposals include a Banwell bypass and a new motorway junction. The exact location for the new Garden Village has not been selected. North Somerset Council has recently undertaken consultation on its Site Allocations Plan that includes development at Banwell.