Revised Plans Could Kickstart Construction of 295 Homes and New Stadium in Chard by Early 2027 Tuesday, April 21, 2026 chard housing development taylorwimpey stadium planning somerset construction football community sport Construction on nearly 300 new homes at Chard’s northern edge may commence as early as February 2027, pending approval of revised plans submitted by Taylor Wimpey. The development, originally granted outline planning … Read More
Construction of 295 New Homes at Chard Poised to Start in Early 2027 Following Revised Plans Tuesday, April 21, 2026 chard housing development taylorwimpey somerset planning construction stadium community affordablehousing Construction on nearly 300 new homes on Chard’s northern outskirts could commence in early 2027 pending approval of revised plans submitted by Taylor Wimpey. The original outline permission for 295 homes and a new stadium for … Read More
'Oppressive' 19-Bedroom HMO in Weston-super-Mare Approved by Narrow Council Vote Monday, April 20, 2026 hmo planning weston-super-mare development redevelopment council voting housing grandcentral controversy In a tightly contested decision, North Somerset councillors voted 6-5 to approve the conversion of extensions at the derelict Grand Central Hotel in Weston-super-Mare into a 19-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO). This … Read More
£20 Million Investment to Revitalize Deprived Bridgwater Community in Somerset Monday, April 20, 2026 bridgwater somerset community investment prideinplace regeneration deprivation localgovernment participation development Bridgwater residents are being encouraged to propose community projects to benefit from a substantial £20 million investment over the next decade. This funding is part of phase two of the UK government’s Pride in Place … Read More
Incredible Aerial Images Reveal Progress on Somerset’s £4bn Gigafactory and New Ring Road Monday, April 20, 2026 gigafactory somerset construction infrastructure ringroad gravityzone agratas transportation development planning sport Construction is poised to commence on the first phase of a new ring road encircling Somerset’s ambitious £4 billion gigafactory, as planning permission has recently been granted. Agratas is spearheading the development of … Read More
Plans to Expand HMO on Busy Bridgwater Street Rejected Monday, April 20, 2026 hmo bridgwater overdevelopment planning housing somerset regeneration parking council development Local councillors have refused plans to expand a house of multiple occupation (HMO) on a busy residential street in Bridgwater. The application, submitted by Jotdale Properties in November 2025, sought to increase the … Read More