Gallagher Developments is promoting 290 acres of land to the east of Wixams with the capacity for circa 1,800 homes alongside education, healthcare, retail and open space facilities. The site sits approximately 3.5km to the south of Bedford town centre and is well-located in terms of access onto the A6 and A421.

The site is draft allocated in the emerging Bedford Local Plan, which is at Examination, and a planning application is being progressed.