Fylde hunts consultancy for St Annes revamp 

A total of 131 social homes are to be constructed across two plots totalling 9.5 acres within the estate, under plans lodged by the council. 

Housing secretary Robert Jenrick has confirmed changes to the city’s governance and revealed the names of the Whitehall officials overseeing its operations over the next three years.

The engineering firm has signed for 5,000 sq ft at Pictet Alternative Advisors and XLB Property’s Fourways on the corner of Hilton Street and Tariff Street, relocating from 6,000 sq ft at Manchester One on Portland Street. 

Keepmoat Homes has completed two transactions that will enable it to deliver 566 homes across Leyland and Accrington.

The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee is far from impressed with housing secretary Robert Jenrick’s white paper, intended as the foundation for forthcoming legislation announced in the Queen’s Speech.

Plans by David Wilson Homes for 151 homes on an allocated housing site off Sydney Road are expected to be approved next week.

The local authority’s planning committee went against officers’ recommendations and blocked Extra MSA’s plans for a service station and 100-bedroom hotel off junction 11 of the M62. 

The car sales giant is to expand its Manchester footprint from 60,000 sq ft to 76,000 sq ft at No. 1 First Street as it awaits a relocation to 80,000 sq ft in the estate’s next major office block.

Blackpool Council’s has unanimously approved plans by developer Kewdeal for a 160-bedroom hotel and 94-space car park next to the landmark venue.

Blackburn with Darwen Council is to sign off a disposal to McDermott Homes, while a further land deal with Elan Homes at Milking Lane is also on the cards.