Their ambitious plans for the Beam Park site includes a new rail station, two primary schools, a nursery, community facilities, retail and open spaces, as well as the new homes.<\/p>\n
As a result of negotiations between City Hall and the site\u2019s developers, L&Q and Countryside, the proportion of genuinely affordable homes has been raised from 35% to 50%, as well as building heights which has\u00a0been upped by as much as seven storeys since the original plan was submitted.<\/p>\n Following the signing of a Section\u00a0106, construction will start this spring and sales of the new homes are due to launch later this year, with the first homes ready in 2020.<\/p>\n \n Phase one of the development, providing 640 new homes, is due to be completed by 2022.<\/p>\n Building heights across Beam Park have been raised, some by seven floors<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Robert Wilkinson, Managing Director, Partnerships South (East), Countryside, said: \u201cTogether with our partners L&Q and the Mayor of London, we are delighted to have received the green light for our transformational plans at Beam Park, which celebrate the rich history of the renowned Ford factory plant and help regenerate this part of the capital.<\/p>\n \n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-26.jpg\")
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