Plans for 1,000 Devon homes in huge new neighbourhood near Exeter Airport Sep 29, 2022 Carden Group has submitted plans for its first Garden Village development, which includes over 1,000 homes along with community facilities across 220 acres of land in Exeter. The strategic land business is privately owned and managed by founder and former chairman of Redrow Steve Morgan CBE, former Redrow group development director Will Heath, and Harry […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans for 900 homes at former Poole power station site Oct 24, 2022 The largest brownfield regeneration site in the South West has been purchased by BCP Council following a successful £5 million Local Growth Fund investment from Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). FuturePlaces is owned by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Councils. Situated in Hamworthy, on the waterfront at Poole Harbour, the 40 acre site was left vacant following the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans for New Retail Park Announced in Swindon Jul 30, 2024 Land adjacent to the A420 in Swindon has been purchased with the intention of developing a new retail park, according to sources. The site, strategically located near major road networks, is expected to become a vibrant hub for shopping and leisure in the area. The acquisition, described by insiders as a “key investment,” has generated […] 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
Plans revealed for latest development at Exeter Logistics Park Nov 25, 2022 Stoford has submitted a planning application for a new 42,500 sq ft industrial/warehouse development at Exeter Logistics Park in East Devon. Stoford is lead developer for Exeter Logistics Park and has a long-term site wide agreement with the Church Commissioners for England that will deliver c.500,000 sq ft of high quality industrial/logistics accommodation. The leading commercial property […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Platform Housing secures 150-homes for affordable housing in deal with Vistry Oct 21, 2024 A Gloucestershire village will be the latest to benefit from new affordable homes from a large Midlands provider. Platform Housing Group – which manages almost 50,000 homes across the region – has agreed a deal with Vistry, Britain’s biggest housebuilder and leading provider of affordable homes, for the site at Fiddington Lane in Ashchurch. In […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
PLATFORM_ Acquires Prime Bristol Site for New Build to Rent Development Aug 1, 2024 PLATFORM_, a prominent Build to Rent developer, investor, and operator, has acquired a prime riverside site in the heart of Bristol. Located on Eugene Street, just a five-minute walk from Cabot Circus and overlooking the River Frome, the development will feature over 300 new homes. This acquisition is part of the Bristol City Council’s Frome […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plymouth’s Iconic Business Hub Set for Auction at £375,000 Sep 4, 2023 A landmark business facility in Plymouth, previously recognised as one of the city’s premier factories, is poised to be auctioned with a starting bid of £375,000. Located in Honicknowle, the distinguished Eurotech House stands as a testament to the city’s industrial legacy. However, with the surrounding region earmarked for a transformation into residential and commercial […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Portsmouth Council Expands Housing Portfolio with Acquisition of 818 Homes Feb 29, 2024 Portsmouth City Council has officially become the landlord for nearly 800 households following the completion of a substantial social housing purchase on 26 February 2024. This move, involving the acquisition of 747 homes in its initial phase from Clarion Housing Group, represents a significant expansion of the council’s role as a social housing provider in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Portsmouth Council launches £100m building maintenance framework Apr 16, 2021 Portsmouth Council is looking for building maintenance partners for its four-year £100m Primary contractor Framework. The council has a 15,000-strong social housing portfolio plus 900 corporate assets and it is anticipated that, over the four-year period, up to £60m of PCC projects may be procured through the Framework based upon the agreed maintenance budget for […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Potential for 1,100 New Homes on South Downs Border in Hamsey and Cooksbridge Nov 16, 2023 A substantial development opportunity has emerged on the edge of the South Downs National Park, with a 78.6-hectare site across Hamsey and Cooksbridge, north of Lewes, being considered for the construction of 1,100 homes. Lewes District Council is conducting an assessment of land suitable for new housing developments, with a public consultation scheduled to begin […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Proposals for up to 250 student flats on Church Road unveiled Sep 22, 2022 A proposal that could see the former Co-operative Funeralcare site on Church Road turned into student accommodation has been revealed. The new vision for the brownfield land would see up to 250 flats built in buildings up to six-storeys high, along with car and cycle parking spaces and landscaping. People are invited to give their feedback on […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
