Housebuilder, Vistry, has completed a new extra care development, The Peaks in Stockport, as part of the Woodford Garden Village scheme. Providing 87 new apartments and 17 bungalows, The Peaks sits on the site of the former Woodford Aerodrome, a former aviation factory that produced Lancaster … [Read more...]
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Homes England opens bidding for £27 billion social and affordable homes grant fund
Homes England has opened bidding for the £27 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme 2026-2036 (SAHP). SAHP is a grant scheme to support delivery of hundreds of thousands of new homes for social rent, affordable rent and shared ownership over the next 10 years. At least £27 billion worth … [Read more...]
Parliament approves Stockport MDC expansion in UK first
Stockport has achieved a national first after Parliament approved the expansion of Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC), tripling its boundary to cover the entire town centre. The Parliamentary approval, driven by Stockport Council and backed by Greater Manchester Mayor Andy … [Read more...]
Cityheart’s Lyme at Stopford Park among first in the UK to secure Gateway 2 approval
Regeneration specialist Cityheart has announced that Lyme, its new residential building at Stopford Park – a new neighbourhood in the heart of Stockport – has successfully secured Gateway 2 approval under the Building Safety Regulator. The achievement places Lyme among the first 20 buildings … [Read more...]
Work begins on Bredbury supported housing scheme
Work has begun to bring forward a small scheme of supported housing on the derelict Bredbury Civic Hall site that will provide new homes in the borough for people with learning disabilities. The development, being delivered by MSV Housing Group, will offer 12 purpose-built, energy?efficient homes … [Read more...]
Stockport County plans affordable homes at Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme
Stockport County, alongside development partner Stonebond, is to seek planning permission to build more than 120 affordable homes on land south of Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme. Plans for the site, which will target first-time buyers and local families, reflect a belief shared across the Stockport … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes Group pilots smarter care technology
Stockport Homes Group is partnering with GMCA on a new project, funded by the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), to bring smarter care technology into 90 homes across the borough. The goal of this project is to help customers live safely and independently at home for longer, … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes Group recognised at Housing Innovation Awards 2026
Housing provider, Stockport Homes Group, has won the ‘Best use of automation or AI in housing’ award at the Housing Innovation Awards 2026. The award recognises the organisation’s in-house Universal Credit Verifications automation solution, which has transformed what was once a slow, manual … [Read more...]
New Greater Manchester MDCs proposed to build on Stockport success
Greater Manchester is proposing the creation of three new Mayoral Development Corporations (MDCs) to kickstart town centre regeneration across the city-region, building on success already achieved in Stockport. Bolton, Oldham, and Ashton and Stalybridge are in line for new MDCs that will … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes retains Customer Service Excellence accreditation
Stockport Homes has retained its Customer Service Excellence (CSE) accreditation, and achieved its strongest result yet after being first accredited in 2007. The CSE Standard is an independent validation awarded to organisations that consistently demonstrate customer-focused practices, continuous … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes Group announces appointment of new Chief Executive
Stockport-based housing association, Stockport Homes Group, has announced the appointment of Carmel Chambers as its new Chief Executive ahead of Helen McHale's retirement in 2026. Carmel will take the step from her current role as Deputy Chief Executive to replace Stockport Homes Group's … [Read more...]
Bellway submits plans for 176 new homes and green space in Hazel Grove
Housebuilder, Bellway, has submitted a detailed planning application for 176 new homes on land at Jacksons Lane in Hazel Grove, Stockport. Half of the homes planned for the 19-acre site would be affordable housing, while new publicly accessible open space would also be created as part of the … [Read more...]
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