Govt data shows £127m LGF helped deliver 5,500 Cheshire homes

MCI Developments has gotten all-clear from councillors to build 48 apartments and 110 houses on 12 acres of Trub Farm off Manchester Road.

The investor has subdivided the 10,600 sq ft Canning Street store and let it to a car repair shop, a chicken restaurant, an angling supplies outlet, and a tanning salon.

Catering to those with dementia and in need of nursing care, Sparth House would help meet a growing need for facilities for the elderly in the borough.

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The Welsh housebuilder began work at Rhyl’s Parc Aberkinsey in 2010 and welcomed the first residents in spring 2011 – now, 15 years after breaking ground on site, all 50 acres have been developed.

Chotto Matte became the first tenant to agree a lease at the Manchester development back in 2022. The 502-cover restaurant will launch in October more than a year later than planned.

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Pendle Council has earmarked a 15-acre plot under its ownership for use as a graveyard to cope with rising demand for burial plots.

The Lake District hotel dates back almost 400 years and offers 60 en-suite bedrooms for visitors to Ullswater.

Comprising 216 homes on a range of tenures, Edgefield Green in Openshaw was built on a 10-acre site previously occupied by warehouses.

Peter Marsden, a partner at the law firm’s Manchester office, will lead a team dedicated to assisting the likes of Taylor Wimpey, Barratt Redrow, and Bellway in navigating the quagmires of housing delivery.

Landsec’s plans for 879 apartments at Mayfield and Great Places Housing Group’s ambitions for 82 affordable residences near Etihad Stadium can both progress now that city councillors have given them their blessing.

Although total construction output remains sluggish, the consultancy’s Summer 2025 UK Construction Market Intelligence report said that new orders in the infrastructure market had leapt by 127%, potentially leading to competition for power when areas such as housing rebound.

GK Construction has kicked off work at the 92-home development off Conleach Road, which will deliver a range of houses, bungalows, and apartments across five plots to Speke.

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An affordable housing development could be built on 8.9 acres off Elton Head Road in St Helens, should the council approve the scheme.

Mandy Falkingham has been promoted to the company’s core leadership team after working at the architecture firm for 28 years.

Having already secured consent for a 5,500-capacity stand at the STōK Cae Ras, the club now wants to increase the size of the project in the hopes of hosting international matches in the future.

QA Higher Education has expanded its footprint at St James’ on Manchester’s Oxford Street to 37,000 sq ft.