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The Beehive

Cambridge, UK

A view of Maple Square in the Beehive Masterplan by Leonard Design. Maple Square is a civic square for outdoor events and has soft planting, trees and a cycle route. High quality office and lab buildings surround the square
A view of Hive Park in the Beehive Masterplan by Leonard Design. Hive Park is a new city park in Cambridge that will include parkside cafe's in the ground floors of the office and lab buildings around the square. The park will contain a new dedicated play space, large tree planting, biodiverse lawns and a high quality cycleway.

The Beehive Redevelopment will create a new nationally significant research hub in Cambridge. A new typology of R&D cluster that is embedded within the city; the project will contribute significantly to the scientific landscape of the city whilst also providing a new public-realm led local centre.

Ground floor plan of the Beehive Masterplan, a new mixed-use lab and office masterplan in Cambridge. It will be a thriving local centre and a world-class innovation hub.
A view of Hive Lane in the Beehive Masterplan by Leonard Design. Hive Lane is a new street that will be created in the Beehive Masterplan. Hive Lane will have shops along its length and also creates space for an improved cycleway and enhanced boundary planting and new trees.
  • 1.8m

    1.8 million square feet GEA of new workplace and lab buildings

  • 55k

    55,000 square feet of mixed-use local centre and community at ground level

  • 2.6ha

    2.9 hectares of public realm

  • 100%

    100% biodiversity net gain

  • 290

    200 new trees

  • 17

    22 mixed-use ground floor units

  • 6,450

    6,450 New jobs created at all skill levels

The Beehive Cambridge, UK city location in Cambridge Projects Masterplanning