Hundreds of homes will be built near the M4 in Cardiff after council approval, following noise and transport concerns. New Homes Near M4 Approved in Cardiff Despite Initial Concerns Cardiff will see hundreds of new homes built. The location is near the M4, on land at Church Farm. It’s in Lisvane, and the council approved…
Somerset Council rejects plan for 18 homes and a care home near Woodlands Castle, citing harm to Ruishton and listed building character. Care Home Plan Near Former Somerset Wedding Venue Refused by Council Somerset Council rejected a housing plan that encompassed 18 houses and a care home near Woodlands Castle in Ruishton, a listed building…
Residents of an Essex village fear new housing plans will ruin its charm. They fight to maintain village identity. Essex Village Faces Identity Crisis With Plan For New Homes Latchingdon residents are fighting a village expansion. They oppose plans to build many new homes. A plan for 160 homes was first rejected, but later, it…
Councillor warns that Stockport faces trouble if developers don’t upgrade existing services. Stockport: Councillor Warns Decades of Disaster Loom with New Housing A councillor wants developers to pay for upgrades. Many new houses are planned near Stockport. This councillor thinks problems will arise without new services. He mentions schools, doctors, and local amenities. Peter Crossen…
Plans for 480 homes on farmland raise concerns about urban sprawl, merging Billericay and Brentwood. Essex Town Expansion Plan Sparks Urban Sprawl Fears Near Billericay Hey, guess what’s happening in Billericay? They might build a new town! Councillors are thinking about approving the project. It involves building up to 480 houses north of London Road.…
A plan for 95 homes in Catherine-de-Barnes faces final approval after initial green light, sparking local concerns about overdevelopment. Solihull Village: Plan for 95 New Homes Set to Take Next Step Forward Hey, guess what’s happening in Catherine-de-Barnes? New houses might get built on the green belt. Residents aren’t happy about it at all. Solihull…
Plans propose turning the former UCA campus in Rochester into 102 homes including flats and townhouses with local amenities. Medway University Campus Could Become Site for 102 New Homes Remember that old UCA campus in Rochester? It closed back in September 2023, as the university moved its courses elsewhere. Now, someone wants to turn the…
21,000 new homes planned, but critics argue Colchester is already overcrowded, citing hospital capacity and parking revenue. Colchester Housing Plan Faces Criticism Amid Overcrowding Concerns Colchester faces some big challenges. A lot of new houses are planned, and a councillor says the city feels crowded right now. The hospital likely needs a good amount of…
Councillors to decide on demolishing the Friar Park Inn for shops and flats after neighbor complaints in Wednesbury. Friar Park Inn Demolition Plan Faces Council Vote After Objections They plan to tear down a pub. New shops and flats will replace it. The pub was the Friar Park Inn, and it sits in Wednesbury. Councillors…
Villagers near the A38 rejoice as the council rejects plans due to sewage concerns and drainage issues with the current system. A38 Villagers Celebrate as Council Rejects Housing Development Plans Villagers complained about sewage in floodwater. They were happy with the council’s decision. A company wanted to change housing development rules. This development includes 85…