- Source: Brabazon, Bristol
Brabazon is a British mixed-use development located on land on the former Filton Airfield in South Gloucestershire, and is a new extension to the northern fringe of Bristol.
Background
The former airfield site has been earmarked by South Gloucestershire Council for 2,675 new homes. In 2019, YTL Corporation was announced as the major developer of the site. Construction on the first homes is due to begin in 2020 with first residents arriving in 2021.
In December 2021, YTL announced proposals to add 1,000 houses, more green space and some commercial development nearby the original site on the former Patchway Trading Estate.
In January 2024, YTL obtained planning permission to build 1,500 student flats and 400 private homes to the south of the main development, near to the planned Bristol Arena and public transport links.
Construction
The 354-acre brownfield development will include, according to the original plans on YTL Developments' website:
2,675 houses
62 acres of employment space
a mixed use town centre
three new schools, doctors' and dentists' surgeries
recreational spaces, sport and leisure facilities
affordable housing to buy and rent
a community centre, retirement/care provision and student housing
a new railway station at Filton North on the Henbury Line and a MetroBus route
References
External links
Official website
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