Brackley Saw Mills, South Northamptonshire

Project Details

Client:  Providence Court Investments 

Project Summary

  • Promotion of a 5.8 hectare (14.3 acre) brownfield site in Brackley. 
  • 130 quality new family homes, of a range of types and sizes, the majority a maximum of two storeys
  • Substantial green infrastructure planting and a new play area
  • New footpaths and cycleways connecting to the town centre and neighbouring employment sites 
  • New access roundabout and road layout 
  • Provision of land immediately to the south of the development for a new healthcare facility and 60 bed care home 

PDI Activities & Achievements

  • Liaising with key stakeholders including Town Councillors and District Councillors from South Northamptonshire District Council
  • Highlighting the scheme’s benefits to the local community through a public exhibition
  • Building dedicated project websites, allocation of free-phone numbers and specific consultation email addresses
  • Drafting press releases and feedback forms, culminating in the drafting of a Statement of Community Involvement to accompany the planning application