A surprise proposal for a major development of approximately 9000 new homes around Heydon village has been submitted to South Cambridgeshire District Council, but it is currently unsupported as it is not included in the current Local Development Plan.
Restoration work on the local windmill has temporarily paused due to the need for additional Listed Building Consent, but with permissions now granted, work is set to resume with the aim of completing the project by next summer.