Housing Estate Plan Near M5 Advances as City Council Approves Sale of 'Ransom Strips' Monday, July 14, 2025 gloucester housing affordable development bromford matson commonland citycouncil socialhousing landsale Gloucester City Council has approved the sale of publicly-owned land in Matson to support a significant housing development project. On July 9, council leaders agreed to sell a ransom strip of land that forms part of … Read More
Expansion of Ledbury Town Extension Proposal Sparks Criticism as 'Predatory' Monday, July 14, 2025 ledbury herefordshire housing development vistry affordablehousing planning community environment expansion Plans to significantly enlarge a proposed housing development near Ledbury in Herefordshire have drawn sharp criticism from local officials and residents alike. Vistry Homes, the parent company of Bovis Homes and Linden … Read More
Plans Unveiled for 21 New Zero Carbon Homes on Kidnappers Lane, Cheltenham Saturday, July 12, 2025 cheltenham housing development leckhampton kidnapperslane affordable zerocarbon planning greenwaychase construction A 1.74-hectare parcel of land off Kidnappers Lane in Leckhampton, Cheltenham—formerly a garden nursery and now overgrown with bramble and willow scrub—is proposed to be transformed into a residential development featuring 21 … Read More
21 Net Zero Carbon Homes Proposed for Kidnappers Lane, Leckhampton Saturday, July 12, 2025 cheltenham leckhampton kidnapperslane housing development affordable netzero planning greenway construction Plans have been submitted for 21 new homes on a 1.74-hectare site off Kidnappers Lane in Leckhampton, on the outskirts of Cheltenham. The land, previously a garden nursery and paddock, is currently overgrown with bramble, … Read More
Huge M5 Garden Town and Local Concerns Drive Election of Reform UK Councillor in Tewkesbury Friday, July 11, 2025 tewkesbury gardens housing development reform uk council flooding traffic by-election Graham Bocking has made history as the first Reform UK councillor elected to Tewkesbury Borough Council, representing the Northway ward following a by-election on July 10. Previously a Conservative, Bocking secured 374 votes, … Read More
Rejection of Tesco, Pharmacy, and 172 Social Homes Development Sparks Strong Disappointment in Gloucester Saturday, July 5, 2025 gloucester housing regeneration podsmead socialhomes planning affordablehousing community council development Gloucester has been hit with disappointment following the city council’s decision to reject plans for 172 new social homes on the Podsmead Estate. The £45 million regeneration project was touted as a transformative, … Read More