THE NORTH
East Quadrant
Poundbury ’ s latest phase of development features soaring views of the Great Field and the countryside
Every day in the North East Quadrant a total of 650 tradesman and builders are working to complete the latest phase of Poundbury . The network of roads , homes and open spaces are progressing daily and when completed this quadrant will add an extra 550 homes in the next five years . So far , a total of 57 homes have been built by CG Fry and Son , Morrish Builders and ZeroC , and are already home to Poundbury ' s newest residents . Duchy of Cornwall Estate Director Simon Conibear said the progress so far has been “ marvellous ” and is pleased to see it taking shape and residents moving into their homes . The buildings in this quadrant are a mixture of classical and vernacular in style and range from five-bedroom houses to one-bedroom apartments . When complete , this development will increase the size of Poundbury by a third and employment space will be increased by 50,000 sq ft . A total of 48 homes have been built in this area for shared ownership and discounted homes for first time buyers . In total 35 per cent of all the homes in Poundbury are designated as affordable housing . The new school building will be
Top and left : An aerial photograph of the new school being built in March 2016 by UK Skypics
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