Shropshire Council to build 1,000 homes over five years under new plans
Shropshire Council has announced plans to to build 1,000 new houses, including 400 council homes, over the next five years. Following decisions made at a full council meeting in February, the authority’s housing company, Cornovii Developments Limited, will have access to a rolling loan facility of £35 million, on top of a £14m loan previously […]
£215m Edinburgh build-to-rent scheme to create 476 new homes
Apache Capital Partners and Harrison Street, an alternative real asset investment firm, are to fund a landmark build-to-rent development in central Edinburgh that will be delivered and operated for the long term by Moda Living. The £215 million scheme, known as Springside, will include 476 new homes alongside 48 existing full-leased studio and one two-bedroom […]
This is where 6,800 homes could be built in Tunbridge Wells borough
Tunbridge Wells town would be better protected from large scale new house building if the council proposal goes ahead to put 6,800 homes at Tudeley and Paddock Wood. The controversial proposal for the tiny village in the heart of the countryside and the small town were officially unveiled this week to parish councils. Residents were […]
Plans for new homes in Spofforth deferred over safety fears
Controversial plans to build up to 72 new houses in the historic Yorkshire village of Spofforth have been deferred despite Harrogate Borough Council planning officers recommending approval. In edgy and hearfelt exchanges at a planning committee meeting (June 12), the 11-strong committee persistently resisted pressure from planning officers who claimed there was no good reason […]
Chelmsford residents slam property developer about plan to build 120 homes and expand primary school
Residents in a Chelmsford village have criticised property developers after they relaunched an application to build more than 100 homes and expand a primary school. Bellway Homes has submitted new plans to build on a greenbelt site at the bottom of Aragon Road in Great Leighs. The application also outlines proposals to expand Great Leighs Primary School […]
New £2.9m bridge will create link between Notts town and village
Funding for a multi-million pound bridge that will support the development of hundreds of new homes has been approved. The new pedestrian and cycle access overpass will be installed over the A46, connecting the former RAF Newton site – where 550 new homes are proposed – with a plot of land also proposed for new […]
Plans to build 20 new homes on site of former pub and shops in Top Valley
A former pub site and a row of shops with flats could be turned into 20 new homes, plans have revealed. The former Harvester site off Old Farm Road and a row of shops and flats in Knights Close, Top Valley, could make way for a mixture of houses and houses. A document submitted to […]
Plan to build 970 homes in £100m ‘extended village’ for York
Developers have revealed plan to build 970 new houses and a primary school on the edge of York. National housebuilder Redrow has drawn up proposals for the north east of the city, near Huntington, on a site bounded by Monks Cross Link Road to the east and North Lane to the north. The development would […]
Anger over plan to demolish Telford house to make way for 85 new homes
Plans have been put forward to demolish a house in Telford to make way for more than 80 new homes. Shropshire Homes want to knock down the home in Wellington Road, Muxton, to build the estate of 85 homes, which will include affordable housing. It would form part of a huge development of 665 homes […]