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These include a £21,043 Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Monitoring Fee, ensuring the long-term stewardship and verification of ecological enhancements across the site. In addition, a £24,000 contribution has been allocated to the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB), supporting local healthcare provision in response to population growth.","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Education and accessibility have also been prioritised, with transport contributions of £29,665.41 for high school provision and £33,903.33 for middle school provision. These measures will help ensure that future residents are well connected to education facilities, reinforcing the development’s role as a sustainable and well-integrated extension of the existing community.","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The scheme itself continues to demonstrate strong environmental credentials. Living Space has achieved an on-site biodiversity net gain of 26.47%, significantly exceeding national policy requirements and underlining the company’s commitment to delivering measurable ecological improvements alongside new housing.","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"With full consent now in place, Living Space will move forward with the next stages of delivery, including securing an affordable housing partner and progressing towards construction. 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