‘Still too many houses:’ Controversial plan returns for hundreds of homes on edge of Bath Sunday, May 31, 2026 bath housing development planning southstoke controversy aonb traffic community affordablehousing A renewed proposal to build hundreds of homes on the southern edge of Bath has once again sparked controversy among local residents. The Hignett Family Trust’s latest plan seeks permission for 200 homes on the South Stoke … Read More
Somerset Wedding Venue Expands To House More Hinkley Point C Workers Saturday, May 30, 2026 somerset greenwayfarm hinkleypointc caravans accommodation planning construction weddingvenue affordablehousing bridgwater Greenway Farm, a popular wedding venue on Skimmerton Lane near Bridgwater in Somerset, has received planning approval to expand its accommodation offerings to include more workers from the Hinkley Point C nuclear power … Read More
New Battle Emerges Over Plans for 40 Homes Near Somerset Pig Farm Saturday, May 30, 2026 somerset housing development planning appeal evercreech pigfarm agriculture affordablehousing environment Residents of Evercreech, a small village near Shepton Mallet in Somerset, are gearing up for a renewed fight against plans to build 40 new homes adjacent to an active pig farm. In April 2024, Rubix Strategic Ltd. submitted … Read More
Two Large Housing Developments Threaten to Overwhelm Small North Somerset Village Thursday, May 28, 2026 housing development claverham northsomerset community planning traffic affordablehousing roadsafety opposition Residents of Claverham, a small village in North Somerset, are raising concerns over two major housing projects that together could increase the village’s size by a third. Wain Homes has applied to build 100 new homes on the … Read More
Locals Warn Two Large Housing Developments Could Overwhelm Claverham Village Thursday, May 28, 2026 housing development claverham northsomerset community planning safety traffic affordablehousing opposition Residents of Claverham, a small village in North Somerset, are voicing strong concerns over two major housing proposals they fear will overwhelm their community. Wain Homes has applied to build 100 homes near Claverham Road … Read More
Fresh Battle Erupts Over 125-Home Development in Taunton’s Protected Green Wedge Tuesday, May 26, 2026 taunton greenwedge housing development planning appeal somerset community affordablehousing environment Residents near Taunton are gearing up for a renewed battle to protect a cherished local ‘green wedge’ following an appeal against the refusal of a 125-home development proposal. The Taunton Deane Core Strategy, endorsed by … Read More