Masterplan for 160-home site revealed

Detailed plans have been submitted for a major development at Lower Graylingwell for 160 homes.
By The Newsroom
Published 28th Sep 2017, 14:19 BST
Updated 29th Sep 2017, 17:20 BST
An illustrative masterplan of the Lower Graylingwell siteAn illustrative masterplan of the Lower Graylingwell site
An illustrative masterplan of the Lower Graylingwell site

The proposals for the old hospital building site include restoring the cricket pitch, a pavilion and play area, allotments, and 244 residential parking spaces.

Starter home plans for 50 per cent of the site were scrapped earlier this year after a delay in government policy.

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In the absence of regulations on the starter homes, which would have been capped at £250,000, the plans now include a standard quota of 30 per cent affordable units for rent and shared ownership.

CGI images of what the buildings might look likeCGI images of what the buildings might look like
CGI images of what the buildings might look like

Building works would involve demolishing the exisiting hospital buildings and restoring and extending the Martins farmhouse into a family home.

A new road and cycle path is planned to access Chichester University from Kingsmead Avenue.

Search planning application reference 17/02571/REM for more details.