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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...]

Planning changes announced to benefit SME housebuilders

Changes to the planning system have been proposed to make processes easier for SME housebuilders to bring forward smaller developments. While smaller firms provide local jobs and train eight in ten construction apprentices, their market share has shrunk considerably since the 1980s. Changes … [Read more...]

Stockport sets out vision for next phase of regeneration

Stockport Council and the Mayor of Greater Manchester have launched a public consultation on a bold new vision for the east of Stockport town centre. The town has published its proposed Strategic Regeneration Framework for parts of the town centre to the east of the A6, detailing what will be … [Read more...]

54 homes planned for Lakeside Cheadle Royal plot

Housebuilder, Anwyl Homes, and site owner, Muse, have set out proposals for a development of 54 new homes on a roughly 4.5-acre plot at Cheadle Royal Business Park. Plans submitted to Stockport Council propose a mix of 54 one- to four-bedroom dwellings, which will include 30% affordable housing … [Read more...]

50 new homes complete in Stockport’s ‘coolest corner’

The regeneration of Stockport's Underbanks, once described by the Sunday Times “one of the coolest little corners of the country”, has taken a step forward with the completion of 50 new homes by Hall & Co. Located on Churchgate, the new development - St Mary’s Gate - offers a mix of one- and … [Read more...]

Record breaking turnover for Cheadle contractor

Cheadle contractor, Short Construction, has announced its turnover has exceeded £19 million as the firm celebrates its 15th anniversary. First founded in Wilmslow in 2010, the company has grown to a 37-strong workforce and is currently on site at nine projects across the North West totalling £57 … [Read more...]

Over 500 new homes proposed for Woodford

Developers, Russell LDP, has begun preparing plans for a development of over 500 new homes in Woodford, adjacent to Harrow Estates' Woodford Garden Village scheme. The developer is currently preparing an outline planning application for the approximately 30 hectare site off Chester Road and has … [Read more...]