SmithsonHill is a joint venture between Cambridge farmers Russell Smith Farms and Hill Commercial Investments. Envision has been appointed to advise on sustainability as part of a multi-disciplinary planning and design team led by leading Town Planners Terrance O’Rouke to prepare a masterplan for a new Agri-Tech Science Park called Project ARC. The project has a specific focus on delivering needed R&D and crop proving grounds for the farming sector. Cambridge has a long established history in bioscience and technology businesses. Residing in the M11 London Cambridge corridor the site is ideally located to provide facilities to help deliver the Governments Agri-Tech national strategy. The new facility will be designed to address the multiple challenges of sustainable food production, resource depletion, climate change and energy constraints and geo political challenges.
With the recent news of its sale (https://www.dtzinvestors.com/en/news/2023/september/dtz-investors-acquires-bericote-and-jp-morgan-s-coventry-logistics-park-for-140-415m), Envision take a look back at a landmark industrial…
Whilst there is increasing focus on BIU Part 1 – Asset Performance, which assesses the sustainability of…