The scheme will seek to embrace energy efficiency with 10% of the scheme’s energy being provided from renewable or low carbon sources.
The Westgate development aims to minimise waste and encourage recycling.
The site is positioned within the town centre, in an inherently sustainable location, providing a wide range of transport options.
Cycle storage facilities will be provided.
An area of planted green roof will be provided to promote biodiversity, habitat enrichment, rainwater retention and reduce the urban heat island effect.
Extensive tree planting and landscaping will be provided in and around the development.
Water saving devices will be incorporated where practicable to do so. The car wash within the petrol filling station will recycle water.
