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aerial photograph of Handforth Garden Village site before start of construction. The site was once RAF Handforth , which was an RAF Maintenance Unit which opened in 1939 and lcoed in 1959. One section of the site , shown in the photograph, was retained and is still used as government offices.The Garden Village at Handforth is one of 14 proposed National Garden Villages and will include up to 1500 new homes.