The 25-acre ‘Duxford AvTech’ scheme will ship 435,000 sq ft of innovation house aimed toward accelerating low and nil carbon plane expertise.
Imperial Warfare Museums and Gonville & Caius School have introduced in Henry Boot’s property arm HBD to spearhead the challenge, which sits inside the Oxford-Cambridge Arc simply off the M11.
A planning utility is due earlier than the top of the yr.
The appointment builds on HBD’s rising innovation portfolio, following the inexperienced gentle for the £1bn Golden Valley scheme in Cheltenham, which incorporates the 160,000 sq ft IDEA Nationwide Cyber Innovation Centre.
Henry Boot chief government Tim Roberts mentioned the Duxford scheme could be a transformative challenge, reinforcing Cambridge’s fame as a world hub for analysis and expertise.
