
Preston orphanage site up for grabs
A plot housing the grade two-listed former Harris Park orphanage in Fulwood, Preston is being offered for sale, with a total of 15.33 acres available at the Garstang Road site.
A plot housing the grade two-listed former Harris Park orphanage in Fulwood, Preston is being offered for sale, with a total of 15.33 acres available at the Garstang Road site.
Local authorities in Preston, South Ribble and Chorley have opened public consultation on a combined Central Lancashire Local Plan.
Two schemes that have previously been refused will go before Preston’s planning committee this Thursday with recommendations to approve.
A Government planning inspector has granted permission on appeal to two residential schemes in Broughton totalling 220 homes, overturning Preston City Council's refusal after the local authority conceded it couldn’t demonstrate a five-year housing land supply.
Homes England has chosen a team including CampbellReith, Barton Willmore, and JLL to develop a planning and disposal strategy for a 150-acre site near Preston, formerly home to the largest psychiatric hospital in Britain.
Proposals by the Homes & Communities Agency for more 250 homes on farmland are due to be discussed by Preston Council’s planning committee on Friday, having been recommended for approval by planning officers.
Cushman & Wakefield has been reappointed by Preston City Council as the Lancashire city looks to build momentum in its city centre residential market with a bid for Housing Infrastructure Fund support.
A plan to turn Preston’s Oyston Mill into student flats, submitted by Blackpool FC owner Owen Oyston, has been approved by the council.
A proposal from Seddon and registered social landlord Contour Homes to build 93 houses off Goosnargh Lane, Preston is to go before the city’s planning committee on 7 September with a recommendation to approve.
Short-term lending specialist Amicus Property Finance has completed a deal with developer Ladson Group to purchase two previously council-owned commercial buildings in Preston city centre.