Great Park: Newcastle

Great Park is a major housing and commercial development that has been built on a Greenfield site (land that has never been built upon before) within the greenbelt (an area of land that is protected by law from development) of Newcastle. 

It is located in the north of Newcastle next to Gosforth, just off the A1. The government gave special permission for this development to go ahead. 

 There are many different interest groups who think the development should go ahead including the developers…