BREAKDOWN OF LAND USES AT CAMBOURNE (all sizes approx)

 

323 acres for housing (3,300 units) of which 37 acres for social housing (650 units)

 

50 acres - business park

 

10 acres - 2 primary schools (5 acres each)

 

5 acres - allotments

 

0.5 acre - recycling centre (now spread around site rather than in one place)

 

Open Space

19.1 acres - entrance park open space

144 acres - boundary woodland

10 acres – internal woodlands

27.7 acres - ecopark

100 acres – country park

11 acres - informal play areas

12.1 acres – village greens

13 acres - greenways

 

Sport

228.6 acres – golf course

45 acres - sports playing fields

2 acres - land for sports centre

 

Town Centre

20.68 - town centre uses, plus:

1 acre - land for community centre

0.5 acre - land for health centre

2 acres - land for caravan storage

0.5 acre - land for library

0.32 acre - land for police station

0.5 acre - land for fire station

0.5 acre - land for children and family centre

1 acre - land for ecumenical centre

2 acres - burial ground

 

 

Total: 1030 acres