JV kicks off Mill Bank with access road
Barnfield Blackburn, a joint venture between Barnfield Developments and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, has started work on an access road at its Mill Bank Business Park site off the M65.
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Blackburn launches 430-home masterplan
Blackburn with Darwen Council is seeking feedback to inform a masterplan for the site of the former Darwen Moorland High School in Holden Fold.
Housing approved at Lancashire soapworks site
Rossendale Borough Council has granted planning permission for 30 homes at the site of the former Sigma Soap Works in Irwell Vale.
Oakmere’s Lancaster homes move forward after delay
The housebuilder is one step closer to being given the green light for a 70-home scheme at Royal Albert Farm off Pathfinders Drive, three years after Homes England submitted outline proposals for the site but the decision making process was delayed.
Hurstwood to build resi scheme in Rossendale
The housebuilder, part of Hurstwood Holdings Group, has won planning permission to redevelop a five-acre site in Newchurch into 30 homes.
Onward to start in Hyndburn
Social housing provider Onward Homes has secured planning consent enabling work to start on a £5.9m affordable housing project in Great Harwood.
Bellway wins in Bolton, starts in Preston
Housebuilder Bellway has won an appeal for 167 Westhoughton homes, twice refused locally, while also starting on site at the former Ingol Golf Club site in Preston.
Anwyl on site in Barton after Covid hold-up
The Lancashire branch of the Flintshire-based housebuilder has started building its 72-home scheme off Garstang Road north of Preston and work is due to complete by 2023.
Countryside successful in Burnley after plans tweaked
Plans for 117 homes across 12 acres in Briercliffe, north-east of Burnley town centre, have been approved after the developer scaled back its proposal following refusal last November.
Chorley refusal for Taylor Wimpey after four years
The housebuilder’s plans for 200 homes across 34 acres off Lower Burgh Way, south of Chorley, were turned down by the council over a lack of affordable housing.
