Checkley Wood Garden Village
masterplanning, urban design
New settlement and landscape strategy for up to 4,500 dwellings on the site of a sand quarry.
Regeneration of the damaged landscape to create a new settlement and accessible natural open space serving a central part of the emerging Oxford to Cambridge Arc.
client
Arnold White Estates Ltd
location
Heath and Reach Parish, Central Bedfordshire
services
- Strategy development, locational analysis and data visualisation
- GIS-based Green Belt Study including landscape and settlement assessments
- Contributions to submissions as part of Local Plan Process
- Collaborative technical assessments of quarry volumes and restoration levels
- Comparative study of Garden Village principles
- Masterplanning of Garden Village
- Collaboration with architects specialising in leisure attractions