Enterprise and Discovery House, Vision Park

Welcome to our consultation website on proposals for the redevelopment of Enterprise and Discovery House, Vision Park

Royal London Asset Management Property are bringing forward proposals for the redevelopment of Enterprise and Discovery House at Vision Park, creating a modern, sustainable laboratory building in Histon that will support the growth of Vision Park’s vibrant business and research ecosystem.
We are keen to engage with the local community and want to hear your feedback!
Read on to learn more and find out how you can get involved in our public consultation.
The Site

Enterprise and Discovery House are located within Vision Park in Histon

Located within Vision Park, a well-established business park in Histon, the site offers excellent transport links via the A14 and guided Busway.
The park hosts a diverse mix of life sciences, tech, and professional services businesses, benefiting from its position within Europe’s largest science cluster.
The site is easily accessible by bus, cycle, and rail, with regular connections to Cambridge North and Cambridge stations.
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Our Proposals

High-quality, flexible lab space adaptable for start-ups and scale-ups

Delivering modern, adaptable laboratory and office space tailored to the needs of emerging and scaling life sciences and tech companies.

Sustainable, low-carbon buildings for future standards

Prioritising energy efficiency, air quality, and long-term carbon reduction with fully electric and fossil fuel-free buildings.

A landscape-led approach

Improving green space across the site, including new planting, tree retention, and green infrastructure.

Enhancing biodiversity and wellbeing

Targeting a biodiversity net gain through native planting, pollinator-friendly hedgerows, and green/brown roofs.

A sensitive development that fits within Histon

Royal London Asset Management Property is committed to delivering a sensitive and well-considered development, with a design that responds to its surrounding context.

Delivering meaningful benefits for the local community and economy

The proposals embed social value and will support local jobs, apprenticeships, and skills, while delivering high-quality lab space

High-quality, flexible lab space adaptable for start-ups and scale-ups

The redevelopment of Enterprise and Discovery House will provide high-quality, flexible lab and office space tailored to the needs of emerging and scaling life sciences and tech companies, delivering meaningful benefits for the local community and economy, while strengthening Vision Park’s role as a centre for innovation.
The new development will feature a sustainable and landscape led design approach, that will create a new low carbon building within a welcoming green environment, sensitive to its surrounding context.
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Sustainable, low-carbon buildings & biodiversity enhancement

The proposals aim for BREEAM Excellent and WELL Gold certification, prioritising energy efficiency, air quality, and long-term carbon reduction. The new building will be fully electric and fossil fuel-free, featuring rooftop solar panels, EV charging stations, and smart controls to manage energy demand.
The proposals take a landscape-led approach to significantly enhance green space across the site, with:

Social value & community benefits

Social value is embedded into the proposals, including enhanced cycling facilities, end-of-trip amenities, and improved access across the site.
The development will support local employment, apprenticeships, and skills development during construction and operation.
High-quality lab space will support emerging companies in life sciences and technology, helping to retain jobs and investment in the area.
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About Royal London Asset Management Property

Royal London Asset Management Property is a significant investor in the UK commercial property market, operating across six key sectors: offices, retail, industrial and logistics, residential, healthcare and alternatives.
The team is part of Royal London Asset Management, one of the UK’s leading fund management companies, providing investment management solutions to both wholesale and institutional clients such as not-for-profit organisations, local authorities and the insurance sector.

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