A £180 million fund to build over 17,000 new homes on disused brownfield sites has launched, with local authorities invited to bid for a share of the first £40 million to be released. The fund, announced by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on 8th July, follows a previous … [Read more...]
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GMCA and Homes England agree new partnership to deliver new homes
Greater Manchester will pilot a new Strategic Place Partnership model for housing following an agreement between Homes England and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). The new model for partnership working will bring together the government housing agency and local authorities in Greater … [Read more...]
New building safety regulations come into force
Improvements to building regulations have come into force, creating new regulators for high-rise buildings and construction manufacturers in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire. New rules brought in by the Building Safety Act 2022 will also improve protections for leaseholders and owners of … [Read more...]
Housing Price Index reveals 13.3% annual growth in North-west property prices
The Office of National Statistics has revealed that the average house price in the UK risen £31,000 to £281,000 in the 12 months to April 2022, according to its latest Housing Price Index data. The North-west saw the second highest housing price of any English region rise over the last 12 months, … [Read more...]
Developer sells out at Cheadle retirement community
Family-run developer, Adlington Retirement Living has sold-out at its Cheadle retirement community at The Chimes. The development is the ninth site Cheshire-based Adlington Retirement Living to sell-out, with all 48 luxury apartments at the scheme now sold since welcoming its first homeowners in … [Read more...]
27 new homes planned for former Cheadle Royal nurses’ accommodation
A derelict site used for housing nurses at Cheadle Royal Hospital is set to be redeveloped to build 27 new homes, bringing the site back into use for the first time since the late 1980s. Developers, AM7 Group, have submitted plans to Stockport Council to to deliver a new private housing … [Read more...]
150 new homes proposed for Heald Green
A public consultation has launched on plans for 150 new homes to be built between Wilmslow Road and Stanley Road in Heald Green. Great Places Housing Group and Clowes Developments have proposed a mix of 73% affordable homes, with the remainder for market sale, on a site which is a mix of … [Read more...]
Work to begin next month on Weir Mill restoration
Work is set to begin next month on the restoration of Stockport's historic Weir Mill following the securing of funding and appointment of contractors on the project. Social impact developers Capital&Centric, working alongside the Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) and Stockport … [Read more...]
Stockport MDC reveals plans for £250 million Stockport 8 town centre neighbourhood
The Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) has today revealed the latest development opportunity within the town centre’s major £1 billion transformation. Plans for Stockport town centre are among the largest town centre regeneration project currently underway in the UK. The MDC … [Read more...]
Greater powers for local leaders announced in new Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
New plans to enshrine the government's Levelling Up Agenda into law have been announced, including plans to give local leaders greater power over regeneration and housing. The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill will give more UK regions the opportunity to create local mayors with greater devolved … [Read more...]
80 homes planned for former school site in Heaton Mersey
Flintshire based housebuilders, Anwyl Group, have revealed ambitions to develop over 80 new homes on the former Focus School site in Heaton Mersey. Anwyl Partnerships, the specialist residential land and build development arm of the group, has acquired the site for an undisclosed sum. The site … [Read more...]
Minister for Rough Sleeping and Housing visits new homes for former homeless in Stockport
People experiencing homelessness in Stockport and Greater Manchester will be provided with a safe home to live in, thanks to investment from Greater Manchester Combined Authority into Resonance’s National Homelessness Property Fund 2 (NHPF2), taking the fund size to over £28 million. As part of … [Read more...]
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