How Many of Minehead's New Council Houses Have Really Gone to Local Residents? Friday, May 23, 2025 minehead councilhousing somerset localconnection housingallocation rainbowway affordablehomes community socialhousing construction Somerset Council has confirmed that every individual housed in one of Minehead’s newly built council homes either lives in the town or has a proven strong connection to it. The council, alongside contractor Classic Builders, … Read More
Extra Care Apartments Approved for Burnham-on-Sea After Successful Appeal Friday, May 23, 2025 burnham-on-sea care planning appeal extracare development somerset retirement construction housing New extra care apartments are set to be built at Beaufort Park in Burnham-on-Sea following a successful appeal against previous planning refusals. Beaufort Park Ltd., a subsidiary of Agincare, initially sought permission in … 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
Luxury Lodges Set to Transform Former Somerset Quarry Tuesday, May 20, 2025 luxury somerset quarry lodges development planning environment tourism construction recreation A disused quarry in Somerset is on track to become a luxury holiday retreat featuring nearly 150 timber lodges. Located on Bector Lane near Stoke St. Michael, between Shepton Mallet and Radstock, the Cookswood gated community … Read More
M5 Designer Outlet: Complete List of 44 Shops and Restaurants Opening This Summer Tuesday, May 20, 2025 m5 designeroutlet shopping restaurants tewkesbury retail opening construction brands development The countdown is on for the grand opening of the Cotswold Designer Outlet, located just off the M5 near Tewkesbury, scheduled for summer 2025. Although the official opening date in July has yet to be announced, excitement is … Read More
Work Begins on 24 New Affordable, Energy-Efficient Homes Near Frome Industrial Estate Tuesday, May 20, 2025 frome stonewater passivhaus affordable construction energyefficiency socialhousing sustainability mendip somerset Construction has officially started on a new housing development in Frome, delivering 24 affordable homes near one of the town’s key employment hubs. Approved by Mendip District Council in January 2023, Stonewater’s … Read More