More than 1,000 homes, two schools and a new health centre – masterplan for huge Nuneaton development unveiled

A masterplan for a massive housing development has been unveiled for farm land in Nuneaton.Warwickshire County Council is seeking planning permission for its plans for land at Top Farm off Higham Lane .More than 1,000 new homes, a health centre and a new primary school plus land for a secondary school are included.The application boasts a mixture of homes, what has been described as a ‘mixed use district centre’ to include space for retail, a community/and or a health centre, a primary school plus land put aside for a secondary school and sixth form, three new vehicular accesses off Higham Lane and a new children’s play area.Currently the land, which is adjacent to north edge of Nuneaton, is being used as an operational farm.But the landscape would be changed forever if the plans are given the green light by Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council. Contained within the 44-strong planning application documents includes a number of key points about the huge plan, these include