Land at Weddington Lane, Nuneaton

The site comprises 16.3 acres (6.59 hectares) of greenfield land. The land is bound by the A444 to the south and a mix of arable and grassland on all other boundaries.

The land shaded red on the above plan is the proposed southern extension to the Mira Technology Park. We understand this land has a resolution to grant (planning reference: 22/00882/OUT). As part of this application the A444 is due to be upgraded.

Land shaded blue Gladman have recently had an appeal dismissed for land off Weddington Road for development proposed to include up to 700 dwellings and associated ancillary uses. A copy of the dismissal is available in the information pack. The scheme was found to be in conflict with the development plan but the inspector offers a well balanced decision and should be considered in light of the proposed reforms to the NPPF.


The site is located in Nuneaton situated approximately2.5 miles (4 km) north west of the town centre. Nuneaton is a market town in north Warwickshire, lying approx. 25 miles (40 km) east of Birmingham and 9miles (14km) north of Coventry.

The market town offers a range of local amenities and services including, schooling, retail and leisure facilities and has proved to be a consistently popular location fo rnew housing development over the last decade or more.

West coast mainline Nuneaton Station located 2 miles(3.2 km) south east of the subject site offering regular local and national services between/to Leicester, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, Crewe and Leamington Spa.

The M69 and M6 motorways are highly accessible offering fast connections to surrounding conurbations and the strategic road network.