Story advances Barton greenfield homes

Trafford Housing Trust, L&Q, and Willmott Dixon have formed a joint venture to deliver a £47m, 250-home scheme on Homes England’s D’Urton Lane site in Preston.

Prospect Homes has secured reserved matters consent for 113 houses at the former TDG European Chemicals site on Whittingham Road, Longridge.

The housebuilder’s plans for 34 homes on a greenfield site in Preston will return to the council’s planning committee this week, after a decision was deferred in April.

Up to 750 houses are set to be built on the 120-acre site of the former Whittingham Asylum near Preston under proposals put forward by Homes England.

Plans by Hollins Strategic Land for a retail hub, given outline consent in 2018 after being scaled down from earlier proposals, will go before the city's planning committee next week.

After a decision was deferred earlier this month, plans to build 95 homes next to the Broughton Bypass are set to be rejected by Preston Council next week.

The developer delivering 114 homes at the former Cottam Hall Brickworks in Preston has received infrastructure planning consent, meaning work can shortly begin on the first phase of construction.

Story Homes has submitted a reserved matters application for 147 homes off Preston Road in Grimsargh, a site that has been the subject of planning wrangles dating back to a 2014 refusal.

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.