Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey is proposing to build 160 new homes in Hazel Grove, and is inviting local residents to comment on plans. The developer is currently preparing an outline planning application for the scheme on a site south of Jacksons Lane. The proposed development will provide a variety … [Read more...]
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Investors in People Platinum accreditation for Stockport Homes Group
Stockport Homes Group has announced it has retained its Investors in People Platinum accreditation, the highest level of recognition for excellence in people management. The accolade places the housing provider among the top 2% of organisations globally, and top 10 within the housing sector. … [Read more...]
Mayoral Development Corporations to deliver more than 27,000 new homes across Greater Manchester
Regeneration opportunities unlocked by Mayoral Development Corporations across Greater Manchester are set to deliver more than 27,000 new homes in the city-region. Mayoral Development Corporations are statutory bodies, set up by the Mayor, designed to speed up development and attract investment … [Read more...]
Lifetime Achievement Award for Stockport Homes Group CEO
Stockport Homes Group Chief Executive, Helen McHale, has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her 40-year career in the housing sector. Helen McHale, who has led Stockport Homes Group for two decades, was recognised with the honour at the 2025 Housing Heroes … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Good Landlord Charter reaches half of all rented homes
Since launching in April, more than half of all rented homes in Greater Manchester are now covered by the city-region's Good Landlord Charter. The charter, the UK's first, aims to drive up standards across both private and social rented housing in the city-region, and seen more than 100 landlords … [Read more...]
Battersby Hat Factory housing transformation officially opens
A key milestone in Stockport’s urban regeneration journey has been reached as the Battersby Hat Factory Development in Offerton was officially opened at a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Held on the morning of Monday 16 June, the event celebrated the transformation of the historic Hempshaw Mills site, … [Read more...]
Government backed housing bank aims to support 500,000 new homes
A new government-backed 'housing bank' aims to unlock billions in private investment and enable the building of 500,000 new homes across England. The National Housing Bank, a subsidiary of Homes England, will be publicly owned and backed with £16 billion of financial capacity, on top of £6 … [Read more...]
Consultation on Stockport MDC expansion closes 26th June
A consultation on plans to extend the remit of Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) to deliver town centre regeneration and new homes East of the A6 Wellington Road will close on 26th June 2025. The Stockport MDC was launched in 2019 and has made rapid progress delivering on its aims … [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 Homes signs LGBTQ+ Housing Pledge
Stockport Homes Group has announced it has signed up to the LGBTQ+ Housing Pledge, a national scheme by HouseProud and Stonewall Housing allowing social housing providers to demonstrate their commitment to supporting their LGBTQ+ residents. Signing the pledge is a formal demonstration by … [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...]
Awards success for Stockport Homes Group
Stockport Homes' Customer Finance Team have been named Team of the Year at the 2025 Northern Housing Awards. The team was recognised for colleagues' commitment to supporting customers through financial challenges. At an awards ceremony at Emirates Old Trafford on 1st May, the team were commended … [Read more...]
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