Details on the latest phase of the huge Plasdwr residential development on the outskirts of Cardiff have been revealed.
Up to 7,000 homes will be built over the next 20 years at the £2bn garden city scheme in the north-west of the capital.
The scheme will also including shops, offices, health and leisure centres, pubs and restaurants, plus four, smaller local centres.
Four new primary schools and a secondary school are also planned.
Lewis Homes has been announced as the next developer for the scheme with plans for build 56 new homes on a three-acre site.
The plans include a mix of apartments and houses ranging from one to four bedrooms, with 15% being affordable homes.
Subject to planning consent Lewis Homes will start work in the autumn.
Mark Lewis, director of Lewis Homes, said: "As a family-run business for over 40 years, we are delighted to have secured a site at Plasdwr and play a role in the formation of a new and vibrant community.
"With a track record for delivering residential schemes across south Wales, we are very much looking forward to bringing the proposals to life to the benefit of the future success of Cardiff."
More than 100 homes are now occupied across Redrow's Parc Plymouth and Cae St Fagans developments in Plasdwr and the lead developer has also recently launched a new development, Cwrt Sant Ioan.
Bellway is also due to start work on a further 120 homes at Rhiwlas later this year.
