Miller Group posts £35.6m pre-tax profit
The Edinburgh-based firm behind Warrington's Omega development has posted a 233% increase in pre-tax profit for the year to 31 December 2014, up to £34.6m from £10.4m in 2013.
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Omega resi moves to next stage
Miller Developments is due to submit a planning application for 1,100 homes at Omega Warrington by the autumn, with a consultation on the plans expected to take place in the coming weeks.
Warrington Church Street resi approved
Warrington Council has granted planning permission for 106 homes on a 3.5-acre site within the Church Street Conservation Area in the town centre.
Mulbury hands over homes in Warrington
Affordable housing developer Mulbury Homes has finished the construction of 78 homes in Warrington on behalf of Your Housing Group.
Warrington local plan housing target invalid
A challenge to the adoption of Warrington's local plan core strategy has been upheld in the High Court, after a judge ruled that the council had not included substantial affordable housing need in the borough's housing figures.
St Modwen and Barratt join recruitment wave
Increased activity in the market is prompting developers to strengthen their in-house teams; among the latest moves are David Nuttall leaving Knight Frank for St Modwen Properties and Sam Stafford joining Barratt Developments from GVA.
Shake-up at HCA as senior managers take private roles
The Homes & Communities Agency has launched the search for new heads of area for Cheshire & Warrington and Greater Manchester, following the departure of Neil Pickering and the resignation of David Chilton.
John McCall revamps gateway blocks
John McCall Architects has received planning permission on behalf of Golden Gates Housing Trust to retrofit green energy systems to five housing blocks in Warrington.
Resi change-of-use success for HB Villages
Development and infrastructure consultancy Peter Brett Associates has secured planning permission on behalf of HB Villages for the change of use and refurbishment of Quadrant House in Warrington for a supported living development.
Square One completes Kingfisher Square
Affordable housing developer Square One Homes is close to completing a 12-home scheme at Warrington's Kingfisher Square, the first project to receive funding from Cheshire & Warrington Enterprise Partnership's £12m Growing Places Fund allocation.
