Yelland, North Devon
Located to the north west of Yelland, this award-winning Barratt and David Wilson residential development will comprise:
- 135 dwellings (incorporating apartments with a mix of 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes),
- 48 Affordable homes,
- 374 car parking spaces,
- Provision of a large area of open space with estuarine character,
- Comprehensive landscaping scheme,
- Organic children’s play area,
- New community allotments,
- Community orchard, and
- Nature conservation area.
The development is designed to a high standard and has been accredited with a Building for Life Outstanding Award. The approved design comprises:
- A distinctive identity responding to the local context, referencing local materials and architectural features,
- Vistas and views to provide visual connections with the surrounding area,
- A green pedestrian/cycle route that will link from West Yelland Road to the Tarka Trail, and
- Carbon reduction across the development via the integration of renewable technologies.