New Single-Storey Home Approved in Cheltenham Garden Amid Concerns of Overdevelopment Sunday, June 22, 2025 cheltenham planning development gardens singlestorey housing overdevelopment landscape wildlife council Plans to build a single-storey home behind 151 Prestbury Road in Cheltenham have been approved, despite concerns from residents that the property is being “squeezed into a garden.” Alex Bumpstead, the applicant, … Read More
Decision to Build Hundreds of ‘Much-Needed’ Affordable Homes Near A417 Welcomed Tuesday, June 17, 2025 housing affordable cotswold planning development cirencester infrastructure sustainability community government Cotswold District Council has given the green light to a development that will bring 280 new homes to the outskirts of Cirencester, including 112 affordable units, marking a significant step toward addressing the growing … Read More
Frustration Grows as Cotswold Working Group on New Housing Developments Cancelled Again Monday, June 16, 2025 cotswold moretoninmarsh housing development council communication cancellation infrastructure localgovernment planning Cotswold District Council is facing criticism for a lack of communication after repeatedly cancelling meetings of a working group intended to guide plans for over 6,000 new homes in the scenic market town of Moreton-in-Marsh. … Read More
Fears Over Development as 280 New Homes Approved Near Cotswold Village Sunday, June 15, 2025 cotswolds cirencester preston development housing planning urbansprawl affordablehousing community traffic Plans to build 280 homes on agricultural land adjacent to Cirencester have been approved, raising fears that the nearby Cotswold village of Preston could be absorbed by expanding urban development. Robert Hitchins Ltd … Read More
Why an 11-Home Development Near Ross-on-Wye Was Rejected Saturday, June 14, 2025 bridstow ross-on-wye development planning housing wyevalley drainage traffic ndp landscape A proposal to demolish a large six-bedroom house near Ross-on-Wye and replace it with 11 new homes has been denied planning permission. Butler Wall Homes of Pontypool sought approval to tear down Bridruthen, a property set on … Read More
Best Places to Live in England: Gloucestershire Tops the List with Three Counties in the Top Five Saturday, June 14, 2025 gloucestershire forestofdean housing crime schools nhs amenities england northyorkshire cotswolds The latest rankings of the best places to live in England place Gloucestershire prominently on the map, with one area securing the number one spot and two others ranking within the top five. Our data experts analyzed a … Read More