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Plans submitted for development of 75 new homes in Woodford

Outline planning permission is being sought from Stockport Council to build a development of 75 new homes off Moor Lane and Jenny Lane in Woodford. Asteer Planning has made the planning submission on behalf of land promoter, Richborough, and the site's owner, that will see further new homes … [Read more...]

Plans submitted for 134 new homes in Bredbury

Developer, Westchurch Homes, has submitted plans to build 134 new homes on an approximately 13.3-acre parcel of land off Shakespeare Road, Bredbury. Plans for the site have been scaled down slightly following a pre-application consultation in July 2025 that originally proposed an additional 10 … [Read more...]

Work begins on 1,500 new homes at Handforth Garden Village

Construction work has begun on the first phase of development of Handforth Garden Village, which is set to deliver a new neighbourhood of 1,500 homes on the Cheshire-Stockport border. Contractors have broken ground on the creation of the new gateway entrance to the Garden Village at Handforth … [Read more...]

New planning rules facilitate new homes near stations

New planning rules have been introduced in England to make it easier to build new homes close to transport links, including train and tram stations. Changes, which were introduced 17th August, will fast-track planning processes to build new homes on land within a reasonable walking distance of … [Read more...]

Weir Mill set to open its doors for launch event

Developer, CAPITAL&CENTRIC, is opening the doors to its new Stockport town centre neighbourhood Weir Mill as the restoration of the 18th Century mill nears completion. Taking place on Saturday 22nd August, 10-3pm, the launch event will give visitors the chance to explore the completed homes … [Read more...]

DAHA Gold reaccreditation for Stockport Homes Group

Stockport Homes Group has achieved Gold reaccreditation from the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) in recognition of the housing provider's continued commitment to supporting those affected by domestic abuse. Following a thorough reassessment process, Stockport Homes Group was evaluated … [Read more...]

Plans submitted for 152 affordable homes in Woodley

Great Places Housing Group have partnered with housebuilder Anwyl and submitted plans for over 150 affordable homes in Woodley. The proposed scheme comprises 152 homes on land off Gravel Bank Road, with all homes to be developed as affordable housing. The 23.8 acre site has been identified within … [Read more...]

Vita Safety supports social housing provider

Stockport-based consultancy, Vita Safety, has supported P3 Housing as its health and safety partner to aid with specific risks associated with both supported and general needs accommodation. P3 Housing is registered social landlord, based in the Midlands of England, that manages a diverse range … [Read more...]

Councils gain new enforcement powers under Renters’ Rights Act

New powers granted to local authorities to take action against landlords that fail to meet requirements set out in the Renters' Rights Act have now come into effect. As of June 22nd 2026, Councils can now impose fines of up £7,000 on private sector landlords who fail to fix poor conditions, … [Read more...]