Winsford win for Engie at second time of asking
Plans by the French-owned housebuilder to build 268 homes in the Cheshire town have been approved, following deferral in July.
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November start for Winnington homes
Anwyl Homes’ Lancashire division is eyeing a start on site this year for the first phase of a 250-home development next to Winnington Business Park in Northwich, after securing consent from Cheshire West & Chester Council.
Cheshire East makes U-turn on Green Belt release
The council aims to ditch proposals to release some Green Belt land around towns such as Mobberley and Alderley Edge for housing, on the grounds that enough development has been delivered to meet need.
Senior living scheme proposed in Chester
Retirement Villages has submitted plans to redevelop the former Beechmoor Garden Centre on Whitchurch Road, Boughton Heath into 147 apartments.
Cheshire East progresses Middlewich masterplan
The local authority is to adopt a development framework for the Brooks Lane area as a supplementary planning document, strengthening its ability to shape the area around an initial 200 houses and potentially a railway station.
Cheshire East fires off Jenrick letter
The local authority’s leader and cabinet planning head have issued an open letter to the Secretary of State strongly criticising his decision to grant a planning appeal in the borough.
Pure adds two more to top team
Pure Residential & Commercial has made its third and fourth senior appointments of the last six months, with Graham Bellis and Gary Bailey joining the Daresbury and St Asaph firm’s management team.
Cheshire East responds angrily to Jenrick ruling
The local authority has described as “deeply disappointing” the Secretary of State’s ruling that a mixed-use scheme proposed by Muller Property Group in Stapeley near Nantwich can go ahead, with grounds for appeal ruled out.
Mulbury and Jigsaw advance 39 homes in Winsford
The developer has lodged plans for a £4.1m residential scheme on behalf of housing association Jigsaw Homes Group, which would operate the scheme if it wins consent.
Consent nears for 300 homes on Macclesfield school site
A reserved matters application by David Wilson Homes at the Fence Avenue site of King’s School has been recommended for approval, as the school prepares to complete its move to Prestbury.
