An initiative which will allow the students of Seashell's Cheadle Hulme school to spend more time cycling outdoors has been given a boost thanks to a collaboration with Cheshire based developer Bloor Homes. Cycling is considered a key part of Seashell’s curriculum, but opportunities for students … [Read more...]
News for: Housing
Council puts out call for brownfield sites in Stockport
Stockport Council has put a call out for brownfield sites, to help support work on the new Local Plan and earmark unused sites suitable for future development. The council want to hear about the sites across the borough which members of the local community believe should be considered before we … [Read more...]
North-west housing associations commit to building 4,000 new homes
A group of housing associations and local authorities across the North-west has launched a commitment to a £560 million framework to construct 4,000 new homes in the region. The consortium, JV North, includes Stockport Homes and Johnnie Johnson Housing in Stockport, as well as Bury Council, … [Read more...]
Land near two Stockport stations identified for residential developments
Sites near to Hazel Grove and Cheadle Hulme train stations have been identified as suitable for new residential developments, Place North West has reported, as part of plans to deliver new homes near transport links in Greater Manchester. Investigation into the sites has been carried out by the … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Restoring trust in the housing sector
With challenges in the rental sector regularly making the headlines, Stockport Homes' head of Marketing and Communications, Verity Calderbank, explains how the housing sector can start to rebuild trust between landlords and tenants. Verity, pictured, also leads Home Marketing, the housing group's … [Read more...]
Hazel Grove apartment scheme secures planning approval
Plans to build an apartment scheme of 32 one- and two-bedroom homes in Hazel Grove has been approved by Stockport Council. Kirkland Developments proposed the development to repurpose the site of the former Woodman Inn pub on the A6 in Hazel Grove, which has been closed for over eight years. The … [Read more...]
Green light for St Thomas Gardens development
Stockport Council has given the green light to a proposed residential scheme, St Thomas Gardens, that will repurpose the former St Thomas Hospital in the town centre. Councillors expressed enthusiastic support for the scheme, which comprises 67 new homes and a 70-bed care facility, for its model … [Read more...]
Developers acquire Sainsbury’s site for over 500 town centre homes
The site of the recently closed Sainsbury's store in the town centre has been acquired by developers who plan to deliver a scheme of over new 500 homes. The supermarket closed to shoppers at the end of January 2021. The 3.28 acre site has now been sold to Hale-based build-to-rent specialists … [Read more...]
Stockport developments shortlisted in regional property awards
Four residential property schemes in Stockport have been shortlisted in Insider Media's North West Residential Property Awards 2021. Two developments that have turned disused buildings into apartment have been recognised. Rise Homes' Mailbox, the former Royal Mail sorting office; and the … [Read more...]
North-west house prices grew 11.2% in 2020
The North-west region saw the fastest growth in house prices of any UK region during 2020, according to the government's UK House Price Index. During the course of 2020, the region saw 11.2% growth in house prices, with a 2.5% increase seen between November and December alone. The average price … [Read more...]
Three Sixty Living recognised in national property awards
Three Sixty Living, part of the Stockport Homes Group, have been named local winner for Stockport in the British Property Lettings Awards. The team was commended for performance during the extensive judging period for the award, which focuses on customer service levels. Judges mystery shop every … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes launches anti-social behaviour app
Housing provider, Stockport Homes, has launched a new smartphone app to allow people in Stockport to report anti-social behaviour in their community. With more people accessing services on their mobile or tablet – 72% of customers who visit the Stockport Homes website access it this way – the … [Read more...]
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