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...]
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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...]
Muse unveils plans for 400 affordable homes within Wythenshawe regeneration scheme
Muse, the regeneration specialist developer partnered with Stockport Council on Stockport Exchange, has unveiled plans for more than 400 new homes in Wythenshawe as part of a major investment alongside Manchester City Council (MCC). MCC and Muse are seeking people’s views on the next phase of the … [Read more...]
Fury as Government reveals plans for 20,000-home New Town in Adlington
Cheshire East Councillors, Parish Councillors, residents, and local businesses have reacted with fury and disbelief to government plans for a vast new town of up to 20,000 homes in Adlington. The Government’s New Towns Taskforce has identified 12 national sites for new settlements, describing … [Read more...]
Stockport pushes the boundaries of regeneration with MDC expansion
Stockport town centre's regeneration has hit a new milestone as its Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) is one step away from expanding, tripling its boundary in a UK first. The move, approved by Greater Manchester Combined Authority on Friday following a recommendation by Mayor Andy Burnham, … [Read more...]
Plans submitted for more than 500 new homes in Woodford
Developers Russell LDP have submitted plans for over 400 new homes a 72-bed care facility in Woodford off Chester Road, following public consultation earlier this year. Developers seeking outline planning permission for 395 new homes, and 15 self-build properties, as well as a 72-unit care home … [Read more...]
Consultation launched on 450 new homes in Woodford
David Wilson Homes, part of major housebuilder Barratt Redrow Homes, has launched a public consultation on plans to build around 450 new homes east of Woodford Garden Village. Plans for the Upper Swineseye Farm site are the latest major housing development to be proposed in Woodford, alongside an … [Read more...]
New water efficiency standards proposed for housebuilders
A consultation has launched on raising standards for housebuilders that will require new homes to feature more water-saving measures. Changes to Building Regulations being proposed will mandate features such as aerated taps and showerheads, and dual flush toilets in new homes as part of measures … [Read more...]
Stockport unveils 15-year plan for town centre east
Stockport Council has set out its transformative 15-year vision to regenerate the east of the town centre, setting out an ambitious blueprint to unlock thousands of new homes, jobs, and vibrant public spaces - building on the success of its nationally recognised town centre regeneration … [Read more...]
Town centre projects deliver 221 new affordable homes
Stockport is celebrating the latest milestone of its town centre regeneration: the delivery of 221 new affordable homes across two schemes in Town Centre West. Platform, a £16.5 million affordable housing scheme at Harrison Court, King Street West, has officially opened, while construction has … [Read more...]
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