Palm Trees Spark Controversy at Iconic Cotswold Cottage Amid Planning Dispute Monday, January 5, 2026 cotswolds planning conservation heritage gardens palmtrees bibury architecture renovation controversy In the heart of the Cotswolds, at the renowned ‘England’s prettiest street’ in Bibury, palm trees in the garden of Rosemary Cottage have become the focal point of a heated planning dispute. These Trachycarpus fortunei, or … Read More
Beyoncé and Jay-Z to Build New Cotswolds Home Under Unique Planning Exemption Saturday, January 3, 2026 beyoncé jayz cotswolds planning architecture celebrities realestate nppf wigginton mansion Beyoncé and Jay-Z are reportedly in the final stages of acquiring 58 acres of land near Wigginton in the Cotswolds, where they plan to construct a spectacular new home under a rare planning exception. The land, which was … Read More
Beyoncé and Jay-Z to Benefit from Exclusive Planning Clause for New Cotswolds Estate Saturday, January 3, 2026 beyoncé jayz cotswolds planning architecture realestate celebrity wigginton nppf luxury Beyoncé and Jay-Z are poised to take advantage of a rare planning exemption, known colloquially as the ‘rich person clause,’ to build a sprawling new home in the Cotswolds. The power couple is believed to be … Read More
Former EDF Offices in Gloucester Set for Redevelopment into Homes and Business Hub Friday, January 2, 2026 edf gloucester development housing commercial planning demolition barnwood community infrastructure Plans are underway to transform EDF’s former offices on Barnett Way in Gloucester’s Barnwood area into a vibrant mixed-use development featuring up to 300 new homes alongside office, industrial, and warehouse spaces. … Read More
Former EDF Offices in Gloucester Poised for Redevelopment Into Housing and Business Hub Friday, January 2, 2026 edf gloucester redevelopment housing commercial barnwood planning construction community environment EDF is set to redevelop its former office site in Gloucester’s Barnwood area, aiming to deliver up to 300 new homes alongside business and industrial facilities. The French state-owned energy company, which relocated to … Read More
Concerns Raised Over New 3,000-Home Development Near Gloucestershire’s A417 Amid Traffic and Sustainability Fears Monday, December 29, 2025 housing development sustainability transport planning forestofdean glynchbrook publichealth environment infrastructure Plans to build a new town of 3,000 homes near the A417 in Gloucestershire have sparked worries that the area could become a “traffic corridor” with insufficient public transport options. Forest of Dean District Council is … Read More