Project background

The site was allocated for mixed use development in City Plan Part 1 in 2016 under policy DA2. 

Pre-application discussions were held between the applicant and the council prior to the submission of the application.

At the end of 2023, the applicant submitted revisions to the scheme BH2021/04167. 

Key revisions included: 

  • reductions in height and massing and alterations to the architecture of buildings in the north of the site
  • 70 fewer homes overall with a higher percentage of larger units
  • more views through the site and improved sunlight in public spaces
  • increased sustainability measures, including 100% Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) and the addition of rooftop solar panels
  • provision of a Remediation Strategy and associated Air Quality and Odour Management Plan for the construction stage