

The scheme required the gifting of land in Dandara’s ownership and a contribution of over £3 million. It is designed to finally bring congestion problems to an end and to deal with traffic growth over the next ten years. Dandara has contributed to Kent County Council's North Farm Masterplan which includes improvements to Longfield Road

He believes the construction should be half the size and that developers will attempt to tackle current congestion problems but are not considering future issues that could arise from the influx of residents.ĭandara has worked with Kent County Council’s Highways Department to help inform its North Farm Masterplan which commenced in April 2014, of which the £6.3 million widening of Longfield Road is a part. Tunbridge Wells Borough Councillor, David Neve, has carried concerns since plans emerged. However, opponents of the huge development fear it will bring even more congestion to the town that already has historical issues with traffic. The development will also include a new park, shops, cafes, restaurants, offices and 64 acres of green space.Īshley Mason, head of sales, residential development south east said: “Knights Wood is an eagerly awaited prestigious development that has generated a huge amount of excitement in the area.” Computer generated image of the Knights Wood development in Tunbridge Wells Work is expected to start on the school in October 2014 with completion scheduled for August 2015, ready for the first intake of pupils.
