The Avenue, a housing development in the market town of Saffron Walden, breathes new life into land previously owned by the adjacent Quaker Walden School.
Overcoming significant planning sensitivities, the resulting scheme has won a clutch of awards and is much loved by its residents and neighbours.
Hill’s attitude to briefing is perhaps unusual among housebuilders. Unlike its larger pattern-book competitors, Hill invests in bespoke design. Within certain target tolerances, they give their architects a free hand to run with their own ideas. Design Director Nick Parkinson, himself an architect, describes it as the best way to get the most ...
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