Giant housing association Clarion has been appointed development partner for the £3bn Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community project, which is expected deliver up to 9,000 homes.

Latimer the commercial development arm of the 125,000-home group, will act as master developer alongside house builder Mersea Homes on the joint project for Tendring District Council, Colchester Borough Council and Essex County Council.

The 1,000-acre scheme will include 30% affordable housing and have a gross development value of more than £3bn.

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