Record

EV ID	EV-0276
Title	Press set, 1994–1996: Ideal Homes (Wales) built “Churchview Close”, Llandough (first buyers by January 1995); Persimmon bought Ideal Homes in early 1996 and sold the last house there by September 1996 (snippets)
Date of document	1994 – September 1996
Type	newspaper reports (snippets) and trade press
Evidence label	SNIPPETS ONLY (articles not opened)
Repository / reference	Cardiff Post 5 Jan 1995 p.30; South Wales Echo 20 Apr 1995 p.85; 22 Apr 1995 p.12; 26 Sep 1996 p.79 (British Newspaper Archive); Construction News, 1 Feb 1996
Status	SOURCE PENDING (snippets only)
Provenance	British Newspaper Archive snippets and trade press, 18–20 Oct 2026.
Related evidence	EV-0133 · HMLR file correspondence with Persimmon, 18–19 Mar 1996

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Quotation (verbatim): The village green was regrassed: “It enabled the council to pay contractors working on the nearby Great House Farm housing development to improve the grassed area” (SWE 22 Apr 1995).

Fits with: Dates the housebuilding on the former farm land (1994–95) and explains why Persimmon appears on the HMLR file in March 1996.

Cuts against: Whether Churchview Close is the farm site itself is NOT VERIFIED (EV-0133 calls the site “Llandough Farm”).

Notes: Snippets only.

Catalogued by Sion’s Tab agent, 20 Oct 2026, from research of 16–20 Oct 2026 (free online sources only).

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