Project Details

Property To Let / Rent
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Norwith Hill

Doncaster

Sites Owned – Greenfield

An extensive landholding extending to c.477 acres, with minera; workings, restored agricultural land and redundant farm buildings.

HISTORY

  • Planning application submitted to convert disused farm buildings into 6 substantial dwellings within courtyard development. 
  • Mineral extraction area and possible extension leased to Hanson.

APPROACH

  • Planning permission approved for residential development and sold to developer.
  • Hanson secured 2 planning permissions on 50 hectacres and 49 hectacres respectively for sand and gravel extraction, with anticipated reseved in excess of 5 million tonnes.
  • Ecologically based restoration agreed with wetland and bird habitat.

STATUS

  • Agricutural land sold.
  • Hanson working minerals under 30 year mineral lease, with certain rent and royalty payments to Metacre throughout term of mineral extraction. 

 

FURTHER SITES WANTED

 


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