Former Somerset Primary School Site Set for Affordable Housing Development Monday, June 23, 2025 affordablehousing somerset somerton brownfield socialrent planning development community environmentalprotection housingassociation Plans to transform a former Somerset primary school site into affordable housing have received unanimous approval from local councillors. The King Ina Church of England Academy, once spread across two locations in … Read More
Plans for New Low-Cost Homes on Glastonbury Car Park Rejected Thursday, June 19, 2025 glastonbury housing planning mendip mendipdistrictcouncil asterhousing parking affordablehousing somersetcouncil development Plans to build new low-cost homes on a car park in Glastonbury have been rejected after a closely contested vote by local councillors. Mendip District Council initially partnered with Aster Housing in November 2020 to develop … Read More
Walking and Cycling to Schools in Growing Somerset Village Set to Improve with New Housing Development Wednesday, June 18, 2025 williton somerset development cycling walking schools affordablehousing activetravel steamcoasttrail planning Walking and cycling to school in the expanding Somerset village of Williton will soon become more accessible and safer, thanks to a major new housing development. The Wyndham Estate, located on the western edge of Williton … Read More
Somerset Village to Gain 37 New Homes, Emphasizing Bungalows and Affordability Wednesday, May 28, 2025 banwell bungalows affordablehousing newbuilds accessibility northsomerset newlandhomes sustainability solarpanels housingcrisis Construction is set to begin this summer on 37 new homes in Banwell, a village in North Somerset located about six miles east of Weston-super-Mare. This ambitious project aims to help address the region’s housing … Read More
Minehead’s Council Housing Project Nears Completion and Earns Award Nomination Tuesday, May 20, 2025 minehead councilhousing rainbowway somerset affordablehousing sustainability construction awards greenenergy michelmores Minehead is on the verge of a milestone as 54 new council homes on Rainbow Way approach completion, with the project earning a prestigious nomination at this year’s Michelmores Property Awards. Somerset Council, in … Read More
Major Plans Announced for 320 New Homes Near Somerset’s £4bn Gigafactory Thursday, May 8, 2025 somerset gigafactory housing development woolavington agratas infrastructure planning affordablehousing sustainability Residents of Somerset are being invited to share their initial feedback on two significant housing developments planned near the county’s upcoming £4 billion gigafactory. Agratas unveiled updated plans in April for its new … Read More