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...]
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200 new homes approved for Heald Green
A development of over 200 new homes to be built by Bloor Homes on part of Seashell Trust's campus in Heald Green have received planning approval from Stockport Council. 202 new homes will be built on the site off Wilmslow Road in Heald Green. The total will also include provision of 57 affordable … [Read more...]
50,000 new homes built in England in first quarter of 2021
The number of new homes being built across the has continued to rise in the first three months of 2021, the latest government housebuilding figures have revealed. There were 49,470 completed homes in the first quarter of 2021, with work starting on a further 46,010 new properties across England. … [Read more...]
Construction begins on £24 million Heaton Mersey housing scheme
Construction work has begun on a £24 million housing development at the former Cranford Golf Centre in Heaton Mersey being delivered by Great Places Housing Group. Newly sworn-in Mayor of Stockport, Cllr Adrian Nottingham, was present to mark the beginning of work on the site, which has lain … [Read more...]
Summer decision expected for Underbanks housing and retail schemes
Plans for 82 new homes and ground floor retail spaces in Stockport town centre's historic Underbanks area are expected to be decided on by the council's Planning Committee this summer. Proposals, designed by Manchester architects Ollier Smurthwaite, being brought forward by developers Hall & … [Read more...]
Approval expected for over 200 new Heald Green homes
Stockport Council is expected to approve planning permission for the construction of 325 new homes on land in Heald Green formerly owned by local charity, Seashell Trust. Bloor Homes submitted plans in September 2020 for the first phase of development on the site, following their purchase of the … [Read more...]
Seashell collaborates with housebuilder on cycling initiative
An initiative which will allow the students of Seashell's Cheadle Hulme school to spend more time cycling outdoors has been given a boost thanks to a collaboration with Cheshire based developer Bloor Homes. Cycling is considered a key part of Seashell’s curriculum, but opportunities for students … [Read more...]
Council puts out call for brownfield sites in Stockport
Stockport Council has put a call out for brownfield sites, to help support work on the new Local Plan and earmark unused sites suitable for future development. The council want to hear about the sites across the borough which members of the local community believe should be considered before we … [Read more...]
North-west housing associations commit to building 4,000 new homes
A group of housing associations and local authorities across the North-west has launched a commitment to a £560 million framework to construct 4,000 new homes in the region. The consortium, JV North, includes Stockport Homes and Johnnie Johnson Housing in Stockport, as well as Bury Council, … [Read more...]
Land near two Stockport stations identified for residential developments
Sites near to Hazel Grove and Cheadle Hulme train stations have been identified as suitable for new residential developments, Place North West has reported, as part of plans to deliver new homes near transport links in Greater Manchester. Investigation into the sites has been carried out by the … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Restoring trust in the housing sector
With challenges in the rental sector regularly making the headlines, Stockport Homes' head of Marketing and Communications, Verity Calderbank, explains how the housing sector can start to rebuild trust between landlords and tenants. Verity, pictured, also leads Home Marketing, the housing group's … [Read more...]
Hazel Grove apartment scheme secures planning approval
Plans to build an apartment scheme of 32 one- and two-bedroom homes in Hazel Grove has been approved by Stockport Council. Kirkland Developments proposed the development to repurpose the site of the former Woodman Inn pub on the A6 in Hazel Grove, which has been closed for over eight years. The … [Read more...]
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