Our Vision

Our longstanding vision for the redevelopment of Saxonvale is to deliver a thriving mixed-use community within Frome, with sustainable buildings, creating community managed spaces that add vitality, using sustainable high quality materials, enhancing habitats and encouraging social interaction and play.

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• Delivering 64,000 sq ft of commercial space including a co-working office scheme of 25,000 sq ft as well as incubator office space, community buildings, restaurants, cafes and shops and live/work properties.

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• A mixed-use community including 72 affordable homes, a riverside park, play area and pedestrian footbridge.

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• New pedestrian routes and cycle paths opening up access to the town centre and beyond.

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• High-quality zero carbon buildings, that exceed building regs, widely recognised as the future for housing.

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• Flexible designed spaces designed to offer work from home options, in a variety of sizes.

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• Community managed streets with discreet car parking, car club spaces, electric charging points and bike storage.

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• New habitats for birds, hedgehogs, bees and bats along with enhanced biodiversity, with opportunities to open up the river edge, offering a place to play and learn.

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• Retained heritage assets including the Western warehouse and the Town Wall.

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• Sustainable drainage and infiltration systems to improve water quality. Drinking fountains installed within public realm.