Housebuilders
Revised plans for 405 new build homes in Middlewich, Cheshire
THE developer behind the Glebe Farm scheme at Middlewich has reduced the number of homes proposed from 405 to 390.
Construction
Bedford Council opens final consultation on 24,000 new homes
Bedford Council has opened its final consultation on its plans to build 24,000 new homes in the town. Named ‘Local Plan 2040’, the final stage of consultation regarding the development of new homes, schools and other infrastructure has been launched by the council.
Construction
Edgefold Homes breaks new ground at Aston development
Family construction firm Edgefold Homes has broken ground at their new site, Alderwood Gardens, in the village of Aston, near Nantwich.
Plans to build 52 homes on site of fire-ravaged Clayton Lodge Hotel
The Clayton Lodge Hotel has been closed since March 2020 but plans to build more than 50 new homes on the site of a fire-damaged former hotel have been put forward. Clayton Lodge Hotel closed in March 2020 at the start of the coronavirus pandemic but never reopened.
Housebuilders
‘Wonderful’ plans for new development in Beeston, Nottingham
A large development on the site of a former factory site has been welcomed as “wonderful” after the green light was given to start construction.
A four-storey building of 53 retirement apartments will be built at the land at the former Myford engineering site in Ellis Grove, Beeston.
Housebuilders
£105m investment for 750 homes across the West Midlands
A trio of new developments is set to deliver more than 750 homes in the West Midlands and represents an investment in the region of more than £105 million.
British Offsite to deliver 4,000 MMC homes per year
Following a £35m investment from Weston Group, British Offsite has officially launched to deliver 4,000 homes per year and revolutionise MMC residential market
Housebuilders
Urban Splash delivers brand new house type
The modern housebuilder, House by Urban Splash, has created its first Row House homes – a new typology designed by architect shedkm.
Construction
Shortage of workers and rising costs hitting construction growth, report warns
A growing shortage of building workers, including bricklayers and carpenters, is holding back firms as they struggle to keep up with demand for new housing and infrastructure, according to a report.
