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Crosswind Developments plans to build 3,000 homes on former runway
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The Elements development will include an 11-acre urban park
1. A project to build 3,000 homes on the site of a former runway at Edinburgh airport has been approved by planning officials.
The proposals for the Elements development in the west of the capital will be put before councillors for a final decision next week.
Crosswind Developments, which is behind the scheme, also plans to create a 4.5-hectare urban park, 5.6 miles of walking and cycling routes and 500,000 sq ft of commercial space.
David Kelman, project director at Crosswind, said: “Our vision is to create a sustainable, inclusive community that enhances West Edinburgh and benefits future generations.”
An adjacent development for 7,000 homes, known as West Town
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