Property Description
Melbourn Science Park, located in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, is undergoing significant redevelopment as part of a £250 million masterplan led by Bruntwood SciTech. This redevelopment aims to transform the park into a world-class hub for life sciences and technology, enhancing its role within the renowned Cambridgeshire tech cluster.Key Features of the Redevelopment:
• New and Refurbished Spaces: The plan includes the construction of six new buildings and the refurbishment of three existing ones, offering over 390,000 sq ft of office and laboratory space. These spaces will cater to approximately 75 life science and tech businesses, ranging from startups to large R&D centers.
• Sustainability and Innovation: The park will be 100% electric, with features like solar panels and blue-green roofs to enhance sustainability. The development targets net zero carbon emissions in construction and operation by 2030.
• Community Integration: The plans include a new village green, a gastro pub, a boutique hotel, and improved public spaces, making the park more accessible to the local community.
• Enhanced Facilities: Additional features will include a mobility hub with secure cycle storage, electric vehicle charging points, and facilities like breakout spaces, showers, and event spaces designed to foster collaboration and innovation.
Melbourn Science Park’s redevelopment underscores its commitment to supporting the growth of the life sciences and tech sectors in the UK, making it a key location for businesses in these fields.
