Barratt David Wilson Homes Cambridgeshire applied for planning permission to begin demolition works last autumn, with four houses having already been knocked down today.
The Darwin Green estate, located less than two miles from Cambridge city centre, is still under construction and has outline approval for 1,593 new homes.
EXCLUSIVE: The homes on the Darwin Green development in Cambridge (pictured) are all unoccupied, but 36 will now have to be demolished and rebuilt due to faulty foundations.