Somerset Town Faces Loss of Nearly £240,000 in Funding for Local Services Thursday, August 7, 2025 somerset wincanton housing development affordablehousing community viability section106 devonshirehomes planning Residents of Wincanton, a growing town in Somerset, may miss out on nearly £240,000 intended for local community facilities if proposed changes to a housing development are approved. Devonshire Homes is currently building 31 … Read More
‘No better Plan B’ for meeting Frome housing needs as inquiry into 1,700 homes begins Tuesday, August 5, 2025 frome housing selwood gardencommunity somerset development inquiry affordablehousing localplan infrastructure Developers have made a strong case for the Selwood Garden Community (SGC) as the only viable solution to the pressing housing needs in Frome and eastern Somerset. The public inquiry into the construction of 1,700 new homes on … Read More
Land for Chard Relief Road Safeguarded in Updated Housing Plans Tuesday, August 5, 2025 chard reliefroad housing development somerset affordablehousing planning infrastructure transport construction A vital stretch of Chard’s much-anticipated eastern relief road (ERR) will be preserved under updated proposals for a new housing development, signaling significant progress toward easing traffic congestion in the town. The … Read More
Major Plans Announced for 170 New Homes and Medical Centre in Calne Sunday, August 3, 2025 calne wenhill housing development medicalcentre wiltshire affordablehousing planning community traffic A significant new housing development is set to transform Wenhill, a southwest area of Calne. Developer CG Fry and Son Ltd has submitted a planning application to Wiltshire Council for the construction of 170 homes alongside … Read More
Massive 2,500-Home Development Near Trowbridge Approved Thursday, July 31, 2025 ashtonpark trowbridge housing development affordablehousing infrastructure planning wiltshire schools reliefroad Wiltshire is set to welcome its largest new housing development after councillors approved plans for a 2,500-home neighbourhood known as Ashton Park, located southeast of Trowbridge. This ambitious project will include 14 … Read More
New Homes Approved for Small Somerset Village Wednesday, July 30, 2025 sheptonbeauchamp somerset housing development affordablehousing phosphates infrastructure environment planning community Plans to build 16 new homes on Piece Lane at the northern edge of Shepton Beauchamp have received approval from Somerset Council, allowing construction to start early next year. The development, proposed by West of England … Read More