Plans for ‘UK’s most sustainable neighbourhood’ saved by council

The Phoenix Project Lewes

Source: Human Nature with Periscope / Ash Sakula Architects

Backed by The Food Foundation, The Phoenix Project in Lewes, East Sussex, was billed as promising a new blueprint for the UK’s food system when initial planning approval was granted in 2024

Plans for the ‘UK’s most sustainable neighbourhood’ modelled around locally sourced food have been saved by a local council buying the land from the developer.

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