Following extensive engagement, Stockport Council is expected to publish shortly its Local Development Scheme, setting out the timescales for implementing a new Local Plan for the borough. Throughout the summer of 2021, Stockport Council has hosted a number of engagement events with residents, … [Read more...]
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Report recommends moving library services to new Merseyway hub
A report to Stockport Council's Cabinet has recommended moving library services from Central Library to a new multi-million pound learning hub in Merseyway, following extensive public consultation. The new Learning and Discovery Hub, provisionally named Stockroom, will repurpose disused retail … [Read more...]
Green light given for four Underbanks regeneration schemes
Developers, Hall & Co, have been granted planning permission to go ahead with the regeneration of four sites in the Underbanks area of Stockport town centre. The project is the family-run developer's second in the town centre after they restored the Grade II listed Bank Chambers into 9 … [Read more...]
295 new homes at Woodford Aerodrome expected for approval
A major housing development on the former Woodford Aerodrome site is expected to be given planning approval from Stockport Council. The scheme, part of the Woodford Garden Village, will see 295 new homes constructed in three phases of development on the scheme, delivered by housebuilder Redrow. … [Read more...]
Historic mill’s future secured following agreement of Council debt financing
Stockport Council's cabinet has approved debt financing for the restoration and regeneration of Weir Mill, one of the first schemes to benefit from the town centre's Mayoral Development Corporation Investment Facility. During a meeting on Tuesday 2nd November, the Council's cabinet voted to … [Read more...]
Have your say on a plan for Stockport
Stockport Council is preparing a Local Plan for the borough and is looking to hear views of residents on the principles that will underpin policies set out in the Local Plan. The Local Plan is a document required by government and prepared by councils that is used to help decide on whether to … [Read more...]
Home survey data reveals Stockport as UK’s fastest growing property market
Stockport has been revealed as the UK's fastest growing property market according to records of RICS home surveys collated by digital conveyancing platform, Property Inspect. Using data from RICS inspectors, the platform found that Stockport has seen the number of home surveys carried out to … [Read more...]
Council urges Stockport residents to take part in survey and inform future local planning decisions
Stockport Council is urging residents of the borough to take part in a survey to help inform its new Local Plan that will be used to inform planning and development decisions through to 2038. The Local Plan is a formal document that must be prepared by local authorities and sets out how land … [Read more...]
Stockport property search provider celebrates 15 years in business
Russell Brown, owner of Stockport based X-press Legal Services Cheshire and Greater Manchester, is celebrating 15 years of trading for the property search provider. The company provides property searches to solicitors and conveyancing professionals and has seen demand for services rise 50%, boosted … [Read more...]
Plans for Stockport Interchange expected to move forward
Councillors are expected allow the next phase in development of Stockport Interchange to move forward in Stockport Council's first Economy and Regeneration Scrutiny Committee Meeting on 17th June. Since the last report to the council in February 2020, work has moved forward on the project that … [Read more...]
Less than a week remains to help Stockport Council identify underused brownfield sites
Stockport Council's call for brownfield sites suited for potential future development will close to submissions on 23rd May. The council want to hear about the sites across the borough which members of the local community believe should be considered before we need to make decisions in respect of … [Read more...]
Foundations Stockport pledge to be homeless friendly and invite other organisations to do the same
For the most part it has remained business as usual for the Housing Options and Temporary Accommodation teams over the last year, with teams continuing to offer wraparound support for the customers. Temporary Accommodation (TA) team at Foundations Stockport, which is part of Stockport Homes … [Read more...]
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