Shepton Mallet Expands Housing with New Development Site Approved Saturday, August 23, 2025 sheptonmallet housing development neighbourhoodplan planning council community infrastructure growth greenspaces Shepton Mallet is set to see increased housing development as new land near the Mid Somerset Showground has been designated to address the town’s future housing demands. This decision follows the formal adoption of the … Read More
Council Rejects Plans for 200 Homes Amid Concerns of Overdevelopment in Nailsea Friday, August 22, 2025 nailsea housing development planning infrastructure northsomerset affordablehomes council transport community Councillors have refused plans to build 200 homes on farmland at the southwest edge of Nailsea, North Somerset, amid fears the town is already overwhelmed by new housing developments. The developer, St Modwen Homes, sought … Read More
Pretty Somerset Village Transformed from 'Dying' to Top Spot for Building Your Dream Home Friday, August 22, 2025 banwell somerset newbuild housing property village bypass energyefficiency ruralliving development If you’ve been dreaming of a fresh start in a brand-new home, complete with contemporary design, energy-efficient features, and generous space, Banwell in North Somerset could be your perfect destination. This charming … Read More
New M5 Retail Park to Create Hundreds of Jobs Without Disrupting Upgraded Link Road Friday, August 22, 2025 retail jobs m5 development infrastructure somerset chelston planning construction environment The planned retail park near the M5 motorway promises to bring hundreds of jobs to the Wellington area—all while preserving the recently upgraded A38 Chelston Link Road, commonly known as the ‘concrete carriageway.’ Chelston … Read More
Bridgwater Docks Regeneration Project Set to Revitalize Historic Area Thursday, August 21, 2025 bridgwater regeneration docks sustainability heritage marina consultation council infrastructure development Somerset Council is seeking public input on the ambitious regeneration of Bridgwater Docks, a key element of the Bridgwater Town Deal—a £23.2 million fund dedicated to revitalizing and modernizing the town centre. This … Read More
Yeovil Car Parking at Risk as Council Plans Major Town Centre Housing Development Thursday, August 21, 2025 yeovil masterplan housing parking regeneration development council towncentre homes publicconsultation Somerset Council has unveiled an ambitious masterplan to regenerate Yeovil town centre, proposing up to 300 new homes on four key brownfield sites. However, this development could come at a significant cost, with around 600 … Read More