Opening of Skanska’s Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 15 September 2012.
This is one of a series of pages about Clay Farm .
Skanska wa s responsible for the southernmost area of the Clay Farm/Showground development, land south of Addenbrooke’s Road , market ed as Seven Acres . It include d 128 homes designed by Formation Architects . The application was approved in October 2011. The area was part of the Cambridge Green Belt until 2006 and farmland until 2007. Addenbrooke’s Road was constructed between 2007 and 2010 , before the start of house building .
Looking across the Showground fields towards the railway and Nine Wells, with the Seven Acres area to the right as far as the poplar tree. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 November 2007.
Opening of Skanska’s Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 15 September 2012.
Looking across the Showground fields towards the railway and Nine Wells, with the Seven Acres area to right as far as the poplar tree. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 November 2007.
Archaeological excavation on the line of Addenbrooke’s Road, Showground site, looking across site to south east, with the Seven Acres area to the right. Photo: Andrew Roberts, July 2007.
Progress with Addenbrooke’s Road between Shelford Road and the railway, Seven Acres to the right of the road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 27 September 2008.
Looking along Addenbrooke’s Road towards the new bridge over the railway line, with Seven Acres to the right. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 22 November 2009.
Looking along Addenbrooke’s Road toward Hobson’s Brook, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking from Hobson’s Brook across the Seven Acres area, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking towards the Seven Acres area from Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 December 2011.
Fencing surrounding the eastern end of the Seven Acres area, from Addenbrooke’s Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 December 2011.
The eastern end of the Seven Acres area, from Addenbrooke’s Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 December 2011.
The Seven Acres area, south of Addenbrooke’s Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 December 2011.
The Skanska show house, Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 15 September 2012.
The Skanska show house, Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 15 September 2012.
Looking along the rear of the terrace from the Skanska show house, Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 15 September 2012.
Looking towards the green corridor from the Skanska show house, Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 15 September 2012.
Construction work, Seven Acres area, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 17 September 2012.
Construction work, Seven Acres area, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 17 September 2012.
Looking from Addenbrooke’s Road bridge to the Seven Acres development. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 6 November 2012.
The Seven Acres development from Addenbrooke’s Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 6 November 2012.
Kingfisher Gardens with newly occupied homes, Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 12 May 2013.
Kingfisher Gardens, Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 12 May 2013.
Skylark Road, Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 12 May 2013.
Looking from the Addenbrooke’s Road bridge to the Seven Acres development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 16 May 2013.
New play area and homes on Partridge Close, Skanska development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 30 October 2013.
New play area beside Addenbrooke’s Road, with the hospital in the background, Skanska development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 30 October 2013.
New play area beside Addenbrooke’s Road, Skanska development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 30 October 2013.
New play area and homes on Partridge Close, Skanska development, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 30 October 2013.
Looking along Addenbrooke�s Road towards the second phase of the Seven Acres development, 16 February 2014.
Construction of the apartment block at the far end of the Skanska development, Addenbrooke�s Road, 6 May 2014.
The play area alongside Addenbrooke�s Road, Seven Acres development, 9 November 2014.
The play area alongside Addenbrooke�s Road, Seven Acres development, 9 November 2014.
Raeburn House and Lapwing Avenue from Addenbrooke�s Road, Seven Acres, 24 December 2014.
Looking across Addenbrooke�s Road to the hospital, with Raeburn House, Seven Acres, 24 December 2014.
Looking across Addenbrooke’s Road to the hospital, with Raeburn House. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 24 December 2014.
Progress with homes on Ellis Way, Addenbrooke’s Road, 11 April 2015.
Lapwing Avenue and Raeburn House, Addenbrooke’s Road, 11 April 2015.
Lapwing Avenue and Raeburn House, Addenbrooke’s Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 11 April 2015.
Street signs at the junction of Lapwing Avenue and Kingfisher Gardens, Seven Acres, Clay Farm, 20 November 2015.
Kingfisher Gardens, Seven Acres, Clay Farm, 20 November 2015.
Kingfisher Gardens. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 20 November 2015.
