Sources and documents

This page lists the primary sources we reference across the site. Each claim page and impact page links to relevant sources; this is the consolidated library. We aim to make every assertion verifiable.

• Water stressed areas – 2021 classification

  Environment Agency / GOV.UK

  Classification of areas by water stress; Eastern England classified as serious.

• Cambridge Water WRMP

  Cambridge Water

  Water Resources Management Plan; serious water stress, abstraction reductions from chalk aquifers.

• Water Resources East

  Water Resources East

  Regional demand forecasts; significant pressures from demand and supply constraints.

• UK Parliament written answers

  UK Parliament

  Government received proposals; no current plans for development corporation.

• Albion City Development Corporation Ltd

  Companies House

  Company 16758151; incorporated 2 October 2025.

• NPPF Annex 2 – Best and most versatile agricultural land

  GOV.UK

  Definition of BMV as grades 1, 2 and 3a of ALC.

• Assessing development on agricultural land

  GOV.UK

  NPPF guidance on MAGIC mapping and site surveys for land grade.

• MAGIC mapping

  DEFRA

  Agricultural Land Classification and environmental data.

• Biodiversity Net Gain

  GOV.UK

  Mandatory 10% gain for most developments in England.

• Council tax – GOV.UK guide

  GOV.UK

  What council tax is; generally required for domestic properties.

• National CLT Network

  National CLT Network

  Definition and role of Community Land Trusts in the UK.

• Forest City (developer site)

  Developer

  Official developer site; scale, delivery model, claims, advisory roster.