Whisky distillery in Scotland recommended for approval Sep 15, 2022 A Highland village could be in line for a new whisky distillery as council planners are expected to give it the green light this month. Midfearn Distillery Company is seeking permission for a distillery, warehouse, bottling, tank farm and energy centre – to produce up to one million litres of alcohol every year using water […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
CIT plans for London Bridge site approved Sep 15, 2022 Plans for a major development of a landmark site at the southern end of London Bridge have been approved by Southwark councillors. Developers CIT won the backing of Southwark’s planning committee for the redevelopment of Colechurch House – which sits to the north of Duke Street Hill and south of Tooley Street. Planning officer Terence McLennan told the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans for Portsmouth block of flats approved by city council Sep 15, 2022 Portsmouth City Council has approved plans to build a five-storey block of flats in Southsea. The Saxon UK Development scheme was given planning permission by the council’s planning committee subject to final legal agreements being made. A statement submitted with the application said the development would provide ‘sensitively-designed new homes’ and ‘will help to create […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Oxford University campus plans at Foxcombe Hall approved Sep 15, 2022 Plans to build a university campus on green belt land have been approved. Proposals for the grounds of the Grade II listed Foxcombe Hall in Boars Hill, include 60 student bedrooms, a 200-seat lecture theatre, library, dining hall, cafe and gym. Vale of White Horse District Council’s planning committee was recommended to approve the application. The former […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning permission granted for 600 new homes in Hampshire Sep 15, 2022 Planning permission for 600 new homes has been greenlit as part of the redevelopment of Aldershot town centre. The proposals include the demolition of The Galleries, The Arcade shopping centres and the High Street car park. The redevelopment will see 596 flats built as part of a large complex that will contain 17 buildings in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
600 homes at former Southampton Debenhams recommended for approval Sep 15, 2022 Plans for more than 600 new homes on a former Debenhams site in Southampton have been recommended to the local council. The store which closed last year is the subject of plans to build a total of 607 homes. Under the proposed scheme by Southampton Estates Ltd, three new blocks would be erected comprising of seven to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool Council seeks developer for Festival Gardens site Sep 15, 2022 Liverpool City Council will begin a procurement exercise to attract a developer for one of the North of England’s major development sites. A report on Friday, 23 September is recommending procurement procedures begin to appoint a development partner for a 22-acre prime waterfront plot near to the city’s Festival Gardens. If approved the council anticipates […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
140-home plan in Bristol recommended for approval Sep 15, 2022 Councillors making a decision on plans for 140 new homes in Lockleaze will be recommended to approve the controversial scheme. A decision on the homes to be built at an old depot off Dovercourt Road has been postponed due to The Queen’s death, but a report provided to the members of development control committee reveals […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Sussex 69-home development approved Sep 15, 2022 Plans to create 69 homes on an old brickworks site in Midhurst have been approved by the South Downs National Park Authority. The new homes will be built on the old West Sussex County Council depot site, in Bepton Road, with 36 per cent classed as affordable. Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New ‘art-deco-style’ development approved for Merseyside Sep 15, 2022 A NEW ‘art-deco’ building including apartments and commercial space will be built on the Wirral. The new four-storey development will be created on the site of an existing M&Co store that currently sits on land between Sandlea Park and Dee Lane in West Kirby. Wirral Council’s planning committee voted unanimously to approve the plans at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more