Private Flying Club Airport Faces Sale Amid Housing Demand Debate Monday, June 30, 2025 aviation airport gloucester housing development council jobs property sale planning Gloucestershire’s Staverton Airport, often criticized as little more than a “private flying club” and lacking in substantial air traffic, is at the center of a heated debate over whether it should be sold for housing … Read More
Controversial Care Home Conversion in Hardwicke Rejected Amid Community Concerns Monday, June 30, 2025 carehome planning rejection hardwicke community opposition traffic safety residential petition Plans to convert a six-bedroom house at 15 Waterdale Close, Hardwicke, into a care home for up to three young people with complex needs have been officially rejected. The proposal, submitted by Mohammed Khan, was turned down … Read More
Fresh Bid to Demolish Outdated 11-Storey Tower Block in Gloucester Thursday, June 26, 2025 gloucester claphamcourt housing demolition development community homes planning affordable consultation A renewed proposal seeks to demolish Gloucester’s only 11-storey tower block, Clapham Court on Alvin Street, and replace it with a new development of family homes and community facilities. The aging building, over 60 … Read More
Special Needs School Plan for Former Airbnb Site Denied Over Pedestrian Safety Issues Wednesday, June 25, 2025 specialneeds education planning pedestrian safety infrastructure transport slimbridge council belonglearning Plans to transform the former Wild Goose Lodge, previously an Airbnb and youth hostel, into a special needs school have been rejected due to concerns about pedestrian safety and inadequate infrastructure. Belong Learning … Read More
Plans Unveiled for North Ashchurch Garden Community with Up to 2,800 Homes in Tewkesbury Tuesday, June 24, 2025 tewkesbury homes gardens development infrastructure sustainability community planning education environment A transformative vision for a new garden community featuring up to 2,800 homes has been submitted for approval in Tewkesbury, positioning itself just east of the M5 motorway. The North Ashchurch Garden Community plan … Read More
Approval Imminent for 525-Home Development in Charfield Despite Over 400 Objections Monday, June 23, 2025 charfield housing development planning southgloucestershire infrastructure affordablehousing transportation heritage community sport Plans to build 525 homes in the South Gloucestershire village of Charfield are set to be approved despite receiving over 400 objections from residents. The proposed Pennymeads estate would expand Charfield’s boundaries to the … Read More