Cambridge council ‘not consulted’ on plan to build 250,000 homes

Cambridge

Sunday Times says University city earmarked by DLUHC for ‘Silicon Valley’-style expansion

Cambridge council has said it has “not been consulted” on a reported plan by government to turbo boost growth in the University city which could see as many as 250,000 homes built by 2040.

The council issued a statement yesterday in response to a story in the Sunday Times which said the city’s existing local plan would be put “on steroids” in a bid to make Cambridge the “Silicon Valley of Europe”.

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