A land promoter is pressing ahead with plans for 1,200 new homes between Leamington Spa and Kenilworth.

Richborough Estates had already signalled its intentions for the land at Sandy Lane, Blackdown having suggested it be included in the new South Warwickshire Local Plan (SWLP).

The major planning document will decide where some 35,000 houses are built across Warwick and Stratford districts over the next 25 years.

The 200-acre plot has been shortlisted as a possible 'strategic growth location' in the developing SWLP.

And now Richborough has submitted a 'scoping opinion' request to Warwick District Council, asking for more details before it puts together a full planning application for the development.

Plans state the land could have 1,200 homes, a local centre and 'mobility hub', a pr

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