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Prince William visits newly built Cornish suburb
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- The Prince of Wales visited Nansledan, described as a "sustainable urban extension" of Newquay, to explore plans for its Market Street project, which has been in development by the Duchy of Cornwall since 2013.
- It already includes about 900 homes, a primary school, offices, a community centre and more than 40 businesses.
- A family living in one of the Build-to-Rent homes, Jess and Nick Dunstan, said they were "really lucky" to have the chance to rent from the duchy.
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Tamsin Melville,in Nansledan and Zhara Simpson,South West BBCThe Prince of Wales visited Nansledan on the outskirts of Newquay on Thursday Prince William has met with families living in a newly developed suburb of a Cornwall town known for being the home of British surfing.
The Prince of Wales visited Nansledan, described as a "sustainable urban extension" of Newquay, to explore plans for its Market Street project, which has been in development by the Duchy of Cornwall since 2013.
It already includes about 900 homes, a primary school, offices, a community centre and more than 40 businesses.
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