How Big Would Forest City Be?
Developers have not published a location. This map shows the size of the land required for a 45,000-acre city east of Cambridge.
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The proposed Forest City footprint (45,000 acres) in its likely region east of Cambridge.
Possible development footprint (45,000 acres / 182 km²)
Why this matters
A development of this scale would dramatically reshape the surrounding countryside, infrastructure, and local communities. Understanding the proposed location helps residents, parish councils, and organisations assess the potential impact on villages, farmland, transport networks, and natural habitats.
Until official boundaries are published, the area shown here is indicative only—based on general references to the region east of Cambridge.