North Tyneside Council officers are recommending approval for a 138-home redevelopment with commercial space on the former Tyne Brand factory…
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Lovell starts 84 homes in east Hull, five years into a 700-home rebuild
Lovell has begun an 84-home phase at the Ings estate in Hull, all for affordable rent and shared ownership, part…
Read MoreVistry takes on 534 homes at Bromborough, and 233 of them are affordable
Vistry has acquired a Wirral site at Bromborough for 534 homes, comprising 191 for open market sale, 233 affordable units…
Read MoreTfGM wants a developer for £40m of homes at Bury Interchange, and it is asking SMEs to bid
Transport for Greater Manchester is seeking a partner to fund, build and operate 70 to 80 apartments above Bury Interchange,…
Read MoreScarborough’s station scheme was deferred, not approved. We got that one wrong
The Scarborough and Whitby Area Planning Committee unanimously deferred the £6.68m Station Gateway scheme on 13 August over pedestrian safety…
Read MoreTwo Tyneside councils failed the Housing Delivery Test. They now have to say yes more often
South Tyneside delivered 505 homes against a target of 949 and North Tyneside 1,504 against 2,306, putting both below the…
Read MoreOldham has had no leader since May, and the government has now stepped in
Five failed votes since the May elections have left Oldham Council without a leader. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and…
Read MoreThe Trafford Centre is worth £1bn again, and a Canadian pension fund owns it
The Trafford Centre has been valued at £1.057bn, up £56.8m in a year, with footfall reaching 23.5 million visits. It…
Read MoreWigan pulls 5m sq ft of Green Belt employment land and tells Peel its masterplan is wrong
Wigan Council has withdrawn four Green Belt sites totalling around 5m sq ft of employment space from its local plan,…
Read MorePeel has now said what it would do with Harworth, and Rotherham should read it carefully
Peel's offer document sets out a six month strategic review of Harworth covering head office restructuring, faster asset disposals and…
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