Morgan Sindall posts 23% profit hike
The multi-disciplinary contractor has reported group revenue up by 6% to almost £3bn, with pre-tax profit reaching £81.6m in its full year results.
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Carlisle sets out next steps for UK’s largest Garden Village
Carlisle Council is looking to start the second stage of masterplanning for its 10,000-home St Cuthbert’s Garden Village by the end of the month with a consultation due to be held in May.
Story Homes’ Cockermouth plan set for approval
The Cumbrian housebuilder has submitted a reserved matters application for 224 homes, the second phase of its Strawberry Grange estate on the edge of Cockermouth.
High Grange expands Cumbria housing plans
Developer High Grange is set to get the go-ahead to add a further 65 houses on a seven-acre plot at its Keekle Meadows scheme in Cleator Moor.
Genesis cuts 100 homes from Frizington plans
Penrith-based housebuilder Genesis Homes has outlined proposals for 47 properties in Frizington on a 14-acre site off the B5294, cutting nearly 100 houses from an original application submitted earlier this year.
Ironworks residential set for 2019 completion
Acting as administrator, Duff & Phelps has reached a landmark in the development of the Backbarrow Ironworks site in the Lake District into 43 homes.
Homes England moves forward with Whitehaven site
Homes England’s outline planning application for 370 houses at Harras Moor, just off the A595 outside Whitehaven, will go before Copeland Council’s planning committee tomorrow.
Greater Manchester second in Help to Buy take-up
The city region was behind only London in completed Help to Buy property purchases, with Cheshire also among the top six, according to research based on statistics released by the Ministry for Housing, Communities & Local Government.
Cumbria homes face refusal
Eden District Council’s planning officers have recommended that committee deny planning permission for a 15-bungalow affordable housing scheme on the edge of Sockbridge and Tirrill.
Kingmoor wins appeal over Carlisle housing
Acting on behalf of Kingmoor Park Properties, How Planning has secured outline planning approval on appeal for up to 300 new homes at Harker Industrial Estate on the outskirts of Carlisle.
