A major milestone has been reached for Stockport’s transformation, with planning permission granted for Stockport 8, a new walkable and sustainable neighbourhood in the town centre The 8-acre site is being delivered by The Stockport 8 LLP – a joint venture between Stockport Council and ECF – a … [Read more...]
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Community engagement launched for proposed new homes in Woodford
Housebuilder, Miller Homes, has begun engaging with the local community as it draws up plans for a development of new homes in Woodford. Leaflets have been delivered to local residents and key stakeholders this week, outlining initial plans for the site, and inviting feedback as part of a wider … [Read more...]
Consultation opens on proposals for 350 affordable homes in Cheadle Hulme
Developer Stonebond Properties, housing provider, Great Places, and landowner, Stockport County, have launched a public consultation on plans for approximately 350 new homes in Cheadle Hulme. The site off Grove Lane, a nine-acre plot of a mix of both brownfield and undeveloped land, encompasses … [Read more...]
Green light for £70 million development of town centre apartments
Stockport Council has granted planning permission for a landmark £70 million residential development of 245 apartments off Wellington Street in Stockport town centre. The scheme has been brought forward by Manchester-based developer Progressive Living in partnership with residential operator … [Read more...]
Consultation to open on proposals for 160 new homes in Hazel Grove
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey is proposing to build 160 new homes in Hazel Grove, and is inviting local residents to comment on plans. The developer is currently preparing an outline planning application for the scheme on a site south of Jacksons Lane. The proposed development will provide a variety … [Read more...]
Mayoral Development Corporations to deliver more than 27,000 new homes across Greater Manchester
Regeneration opportunities unlocked by Mayoral Development Corporations across Greater Manchester are set to deliver more than 27,000 new homes in the city-region. Mayoral Development Corporations are statutory bodies, set up by the Mayor, designed to speed up development and attract investment … [Read more...]
Battersby Hat Factory housing transformation officially opens
A key milestone in Stockport’s urban regeneration journey has been reached as the Battersby Hat Factory Development in Offerton was officially opened at a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Held on the morning of Monday 16 June, the event celebrated the transformation of the historic Hempshaw Mills site, … [Read more...]
Government backed housing bank aims to support 500,000 new homes
A new government-backed 'housing bank' aims to unlock billions in private investment and enable the building of 500,000 new homes across England. The National Housing Bank, a subsidiary of Homes England, will be publicly owned and backed with £16 billion of financial capacity, on top of £6 … [Read more...]
125 new homes planned for Woodford
Housebuilder, Miller Homes, is preparing plans for a development of approximately 125 new homes on a Greenbelt site in Woodford, between Moor Lane and the A555 Manchester Airport Link Road. Pegasus Group has been instructed by the developer to request an EIA Screening Opinion from the council as … [Read more...]
Consultation on Stockport MDC expansion closes 26th June
A consultation on plans to extend the remit of Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) to deliver town centre regeneration and new homes East of the A6 Wellington Road will close on 26th June 2025. The Stockport MDC was launched in 2019 and has made rapid progress delivering on its aims … [Read more...]
Restoration of one of Stockport’s oldest mills nears completion
Developer, Capital&Centric, has shared new images of the £60 million restoration of Weir Mill as the scheme nears completion. The images reveal a striking cantilever walkway and the rediscovery of ancient steps that date back to the 1700s, and predate the original construction of the mill, … [Read more...]
AI tool launched to help address planning delays
The UK government has announced the roll out of a new AI tool to enable local authority planning officers to process applications more quickly and reduce delays. Speaking at London Tech Week, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the launch of “Extract” – an AI assistant developed by … [Read more...]
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