Cityheart, the regeneration specialist behind the Stopford Park neighbourhood of more than 400 homes former parts of the Stockport College campus, has announced the promotion of Anika Day to the role of Head of Communities and Social Value. Formerly Assistant Development Director, Anika’s … [Read more...]
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200 homes get green light for Mirrlees Fields
Developer, Kellen Homes, and housing provider, Great Places, have been granted planning consent to build 200 new homes at Mirrlees Fields in Hazel Grove. Outline consent to allow new homes to be built on the site was granted on appeal two years ago, after initially being rejected by Stockport … [Read more...]
GMCA approves first £400 million from GM Good Growth Fund
Greater Manchester leaders gave their approval to the first wave of investment from the GM Good Growth Fund at the latest Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) meeting on Friday 28th November. The £1 billion GM Good Growth Fund was announced by Mayor Andy Burnham in Stockroom in Stockport … [Read more...]
Stockport receives £56 million from GM Good Growth Fund in ‘vote of confidence’ in regeneration
With Stockport set to receive one of the largest allocations from the first wave of funding from the GM Good Growth Fund, Stockport Council Leader, Cllr Mark Roberts, has welcomed the move as "a vote of confidence" in the town's ongoing transformation. Yesterday (20 November), Greater Manchester … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Mayor unveils £1 billion GM Good Growth Fund
Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has launched a new £1 billion fund to support a pipeline of over 30 projects across the city-region to drive growth and regeneration across all 10 boroughs of the city-region. The GM Good Growth Fund looks to support an Integrated Pipeline of of high-impact … [Read more...]
131 town centre affordable homes complete on Edward Street
131 new affordable homes have been completed as part of Stockport town centre's ongoing transformation, with the first residents beginning to move in at Hollingdrake Place on Edward Street. The development comprises one- and two-bedroom apartments, with 63 available for affordable rent, and 68 … [Read more...]
Muse grows with appointment of Estates Director
Muse, the nationwide placemaker that is part of teams developing town centre regeneration schemes, Stockport Exchange and Stockport 8, has appointed Leah Parkinson as Estates Director. Leah has joined the New Homes and Places team with a focus on supporting Muse’s regional offices in the … [Read more...]
Regional mayors given funding boost to build new social and affordable homes
Regional mayors outside London, including in Greater Manchester, will be given greater funding and influence over the development of new social and affordable homes in their regions. Six mayors, representing Greater Manchester, the West Midlands, Liverpool City Region, the North East, and South … [Read more...]
Consultation opens on draft Local Plan
Residents, businesses and community groups are invited to share their views on the borough’s draft Local Plan, a legal document that will guide how Stockport changes over the next 15 years once adopted. The government requires every council to plan for the area’s development needs, including for … [Read more...]
Official designation for expanded regeneration area for Stockport town centre
Stockport's regeneration ambitions have taken another step forward after Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, officially designated the boundaries for a larger Mayoral Development Area in the town centre. During May and June 2025, a public consultation took place on proposals to … [Read more...]
Stockport Council publishes draft Local Plan “with a heavy heart”
Stockport Council has published its draft Local Plan for the borough, which sets out potential development sites for new homes to meet Stockport's housing needs through to the 2040s. The council’s Cabinet will meet on 27 October 2025 to decide whether to start a public consultation on the Local … [Read more...]
Milestone reached in restoring derelict hospital into new neighbourhood with care facility
A key milestone has been reached in the transformation of St Thomas’ Gardens – an intergenerational residential community in Stockport that is repurposing a long-derelict Grade II listed hospital into a new neighbourhood. The final slate has now been laid on the roof of the development’s highest … [Read more...]
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