Built Environment Networking Blog: North East News

ADG submits plans for Peterlee retail centre

Yorkshire-based Almscliffe-Dhesi Group (ADG) has submitted plans to Durham County Council for a new centre on the former Vauxhall Car dealership site off Passfield Way, in a move it says would create up to 100 full and part-time jobs. High-profile tenants already signed up for the 13,027sqft sq ft development include national retailers Sainsbury’s, Tanning […]

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Almscliffe-Dhesi completes significant property deal in Middlesbrough

Yorkshire-based Almscliffe-Dhesi Developments Ltd has completed a significant property deal by the A66 in Middlesbrough. The flourishing property company, part of the Almscliffe-Dhesi Group, is converting a brownfield site by the SG Petch dealership into a brand-new drive-thru’ roadside location. The 6,200 sq ft development, which has received planning approval, comprises three stand-alone units which […]

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Blackpool Pride of Place Partnership calls on Government to further its mission to ‘Level Up’ Blackpool’s economy by £1bn

The Blackpool Pride of Place Partnership has today released the latest edition of its Blackpool Town Prospectus aimed at responding to the current and future needs of the local community, and building on the Government’s levelling-up agenda. The Prospectus, titled “An Agenda For Action 2030” is a long-term strategic vision for Blackpool, positioning the area […]

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Building Brighter Futures: How Durham County Council is Investing in Thriving Communities

The significance of high-quality housing and dynamic town centres cannot be overstated in County Durham, as they serve as vital catalysts for elevating the well-being of both residents and communities. Durham County Council’s commitment to creating inclusive and thriving environments is exemplified through various projects aimed at delivering housing solutions and placemaking initiatives. With a […]

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City Brownfield Sites to House New Communities in Sunderland

In a significant stride towards urban regeneration, two abandoned plots in Sunderland are slated for transformation under a government-endorsed initiative aimed at creating two new residential communities. The projects, located at Carley Hill to the north and Farringdon Row in the city centre, have been allocated over £3.1m by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing, […]

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Clifton Business Park ambitions take a step forward

Calderdale Council is progressing its longstanding ambition to transform a large site in Clifton into a thriving business park, to create 1,300 jobs and major benefits for Calderdale and West Yorkshire. In line with the Council’s priority for thriving towns and places, the proposed Clifton Business Park would support economic growth, bring opportunities for local […]

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Consultation Opens for 1,430 Homes in Newton Aycliffe

A consultation commences for a substantial housing plan in Newton Aycliffe, set to introduce 1,430 new homes to the area. The focus is on the Copelaw site, designated for significant development as part of Durham County Council’s County Durham Plan, with ambitions to introduce approximately 1,430 new homes. Initiating efforts to support this vision, the […]

Posted by: David Gilbank

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Countryside Partnerships acquires site in Grimsby for 299 new homes

Countryside Partnerships, the leading mixed-tenure developer, has acquired land in Grimsby that will provide 299 new homes. The site will form the fourth phase of Scartho Top, a major redevelopment area in south Grimsby that will eventually provide more than 2,000 new homes.  Under the plans, 61 affordable homes will be managed by Gainsborough-based housing […]

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