Housebuilder Bellway has had its prestigious Heatherley Wood development at Alderley Park recognised with a shortlisting for Development of the Year at the Property Week RESI Awards. The collection of bespoke four, five and six bedroom homes, nestled in the leafy parkland setting of Alderley … [Read more...]
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Cumbrian housebuilder to deliver 60 new homes on Royal London site
Cumbrian housebuilder, Story Homes, has purchased 9 acres of the former Royal London campus in Wilmslow to develop 60 new homes in the town. The housebuilder has acquired the 9.1-acre Westlands plot of the wider Fulshaw Park campus for an undisclosed sum and already has outline planning consent … [Read more...]
Latest phase of Alderley Park housing set for approval
Cheshire East Council is expected to grant planning permission for a housing scheme on at Alderley Park, comprising 50 new homes on the site in Nether Alderley. Plans have been brought forward by Alderley Park Ltd, and Wilmslow-based property group, Emerson, under its Jones Homes housebuilding … [Read more...]
Bellway partners with Poynton florist on first Copperfields show homes
Housebuilder Bellway has partnered with local florist Ann Partington to launch the show homes at its Copperfields development in Poynton. Ann Partington (, who runs Florology in the village, has worked with the housebuilder to create a series of floral installations for the show homes and sales … [Read more...]
Planning permission sought for 100 homes for older people at Woodford Garden Village
Specialists in providing housing and care for people later in life, Anchor Hanover, has submitted a planning application to construct over 100 new homes for older people at Woodford Garden Village. The not-for-profit developer has exchanged contracts with the Woodford Garden Village developer, … [Read more...]
50,000 new homes completed in England in first quarter of 2021
Construction on almost 50,000 new homes was completed in the first quarter of 2021 despite the pandemic, the latest government housebuilding figures have revealed. There were 49,470 completed homes in the first quarter of 2021, an increase of 4% on the previous period, the highest number of in … [Read more...]
Heatherley Wood site manager wins building award
Danny McCarron, Bellway's site manager at its Heatherley Wood development in Alderley Park, has received a Pride in the Job award from the National House Building Council (NHBC). Danny, who started at Bellway as a joiner 25 years ago and has progressed to senior site manager, has previously won … [Read more...]
Cheshire housing providers join North-west affordable homes consortium
A consortium of housing providers from across the North-west has welcomed three new members from Cheshire as it launches its programme to deliver more affordable homes in the region. Poynton based Johnnie Johnson Housing, Macclesfield's Peaks & Plains Housing Trust, and Chester based Muir … [Read more...]
Bellway releases Totley house types at Heatherley Wood development
Bellway has released three of its eagerly awaited three storey Totley house types at Heatherley Wood, with a starting price of £670,000. Complementing the detached new build properties currently under construction at the new build residential development within Alderley Park, the four bedroom … [Read more...]
Planning documents consultations open
Cheshire East Council has opened public consultations following the publication of two draft documents that will help the local authority make future planning decisions. A draft Housing Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) will provide additional guidance as to the 'residential mix' required by … [Read more...]
Further new homes on King’s School site set for approval
Developer Hillcrest's plans for 121 new homes on the former King's School campus in Macclesfield look set for approval from councillors following a number of amendments to earlier proposals. Plans for the development had previously been deferred before Christmas to allow the developers to amend … [Read more...]
Local housing associations launch framework to build 4,000 new homes
A consortium of housing associations and local authorities from across the North-west have announced the launch of a new framework to support 4,000 new homes to be built across the region. The consortium, JV North, includes Macclesfield-based Peaks and Plains Housing Trust, and Poynton-based … [Read more...]