An update from the Chair of Great Staughton Parish Council on the Affordable Housing Project

Please see below the Second update from Aspen Homes.

In partnership with Chorus Homes, Aspen Build will begin work on The Green, Great Staughton, in October 2021. The project is due for completion in late 2022.

Project Summary.

Planning

All pre-commencement approvals have been discharged by HDC. This means work can now commence.

Footway closure.

The footway to the south boundary of the site will be closed from the 25th of October until further notice, in the interim period there may be some diversions in areas along the footway to allow the arboricultural works to be undertaken.

Statutory authorities’ operations.

We are currently awaiting final dates for the projects temporary electrical and water connections.

Openreach there is a diversion required to The green elevation of the project also there are some remedial works to be undertaken to the South boundary of the site. We have been advised by Openreach there should be no disruptions to the service during these operations.

Work will commence on October 18th on the arboricultural works and will be followed by the groundworks.

This will:

• Establish full site boundary and signage.

• Establish site compound set up.

• Complete Arboricultural works to the site boundaries.

• Provide Warning notices for the footway closure once we have received the approval from the LPA.

Proposed Site Layout

Proposed Street View

Proposed Street View

Proposed Overhead Street View

Aspen Build (East Anglia) Ltd is part of the Considerate Constructor Scheme. The Scheme is a non-profit making, independent organisation founded in 1997 by the construction industry to improve the image of construction.

We will endeavour to keep any inconvenience to a minimum and welcome any feedback, offering an open-door approach. We handle each query in the strictest confidence and commit to providing a satisfactory outcome in every instance.

Jake Betts is the Site Manager overseeing the project. If you have any queries, please get in touch with Stephen Baker on 01473 222 313

As part of our ethos, we would welcome any suggestions on how we could assist the local community during our time in Great Staughton.

Many thanks for your consideration.

Yours sincerely

Stephen Baker

Construction Manager