A New Phase of Transformation
Complementing 3,500 new homes, High Bourn will benefit from a new village centre, flexible community hub, modern healthcare facilities and abundance of recreational spaces. Enveloped by landscaping and delivered with significant transport improvements.
Creating a vibrant, inclusive neighbourhood through 
delivery of early community 
and social infrastructure.
Prioritising landscaped, open spaces and promoting active travel through 
a carefully designed masterplan.
Offering a varied mixture of housing options, including the provision of 40% affordable homes.
Developing a place with a distinctive local identity that complements and embraces surrounding communities.
Committed to involving the community at key stages in the planning and delivery processes.
Designed to create a 
vibrant new village 
but also to deliver 
long-term benefits 
to neighbouring 
communities across 
the
area
Designed to create a 
vibrant new village 
but also to deliver 
long-term benefits 
to neighbouring 
communities across 
the 
Jon Kenny ,
Director – Residential & Strategic Land,
Greycoat Real EstateÂ
What to expect over 
the coming months
Site purchased from Vistry (Countryside) with outline planning consent in place
Spring 2025
Community engagement launched with local stakeholders, schools and parish councils
Summer 2025
Public open day celebrated the site’s rich WW2 airfield heritage
Autumn 2025
Planning approval secured and construction began on the Western Access gateway
Late 2025
Spine road construction began and archaeological investigations commenced
Early 2026
Barratt Redrow appointed to plan and deliver the first 500 homes at Hawthorn Gate
Early 2026
Site-wide Design Code and Reserved Matters application for first homes submitted
Summer 2026
Community launch event, showcasing the new community hub and dedicated website
Summer 2026
Construction continues on the Western Access and spine road ahead of first homes
Summer 2026
First residents move in and Community Partnership Board launched
Late 2027
