Developers challenge Bristol’s plan for 35,000 homes by 2040, citing leadership issues & unmet housing needs. Developers Criticize Bristol Housing Plan as Lengthy Inquiry Begins Bristol plans to build many new homes. The city wants 34,650 new homes in 15 years. This might not be enough for everyone. The plan includes jobs, roads, schools, and…
Basildon Council aims to create 235 new sites for Gypsies and Travellers as part of its 20-year housing plan. Essex Council Plans 235 New Sites for Gypsies and Travellers The local council will find over 200 Traveller sites. Planners are thinking about using green belt land. Basildon Council needs 235 new sites for Gypsies and…
Residents object to a housing plan near Bankfield Drive in Holmbridge, citing increased traffic dangers, especially for walkers. Kirklees Housing Plan Sparks Safety Fears Among Holmbridge Residents Holmbridge people are worried about a housing plan. The council approved it, but locals think it’s unsafe. The plan allows 21 new houses off Bankfield Drive. Orion Homes…
Bath aims to combat high housing costs by converting existing buildings. The goal is to increase housing and help those on waiting lists. Bath to Convert City Buildings into Housing Amid Affordability Crisis The council in Bath wants to build more houses. They aim to address the city’s housing cost problems, as it’s hard for…
Wealden councillors to review housing plan. Legal deal unsigned; plan now deemed undeliverable after four years of delays. Kent Border Housing Plan for 159 Homes Called ‘Undeliverable’ A housing plan near Tunbridge Wells faces review. Wealden councillors will discuss it soon. The plan involves building 159 homes. It’s on Benhall Mill Road’s east side. The…
Plans for 155 homes in a Leicestershire village were rejected due to flooding and access worries from residents. Leicestershire Village Housing Plan Refused Over Flooding Concerns A company wanted to build houses near Littlethorpe. This village is in Leicestershire. The plan involved 155 homes on green fields. Local officials initially suggested approval. Gladman Developments Ltd…
Countesthorpe housing plan postponed after new flood maps reveal risk; developer must now address the issue for council review. Leicestershire 41-Home Plan Delayed Due to New Flood Risk Concerns A plan for 41 homes in Countesthorpe is on hold. The project faced lots of objections already. Hampton Oak Developments wanted to build them on land…
Council approves a 15 year housing blueprint despite opposition citing greenbelt damage and resident concerns. South Gloucs Housing Plan Sparks Anger Over Greenbelt Decimation Protesters showed anger over greenbelt changes. Councillors approved a 15-year plan for South Gloucestershire. The plan includes 22,500 homes and jobs. It covers 2026 to 2041. A final public review starts…
Falkirk councillors rejected a plan for new homes due to road safety fears raised by residents and the council’s roads team. Falkirk Housing Plan Rejected Due To Road Safety Concerns Falkirk councillors stopped a housing plan. It involved building four houses. Neighbours worried about road safety. The houses would be south of Hillcrest Square. Access…