Homes

Highbridge

Construction commences for 110 new Highbridge homes

Construction can now commence for 110 new Highbridge homes following the approval of a scheme to protect the homes from surface water flooding. Boklok Housing Ltd. gained detailed planning permission in December 2022 to build …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Frome

New-builds in Frome ready to reserve this weekend

Prospective buyers will finally be able to reserve homes in a highly anticipated new development in Frome this weekend. The 118 homes at Francis Fields will be available to reserve on Saturday, April 12. Named after a local …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Backwell

Backwell's Development Battle: 125 New Homes Approved

Backwell, a North Somerset village, is facing a surge of development as the government’s planning inspectorate recently granted planning permission for 125 new homes. This decision has sparked concerns among local councillors …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Uk

UK City Housing Crisis deepens as Social Rents Struggle

The housing crisis in the UK continues to deepen, with local MP Wera Hobhouse sounding the alarm over the state of affordable homes in Bath. The Liberal Democrat MP has called for urgent reform and increased funding to …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Homes

Proposal for 75 New Homes Near M5 Business Park Revealed

The public disclosure of plans for an additional 75 homes near a business park adjacent to the M5 motorway has put the spotlight on the potential expansion in the area. Little Jurston Farm, situated on the A38 West Buckland …

By Charles Bowser · · 3 min read

Development

Approval Granted for 1000-Home Development near Somerset

The reserved matters application for phase five of the Rowden Park project on Patterdown Road, featuring 134 homes by Bellway Homes, has been given the go-ahead by Wiltshire Council. Despite objections from Chippenham Town …

By James Robinson · · 1 min read

Somerset

Somerset Council Neutrality on 1,700 Frome Homes at Inquiry

Somerset Council has decided to maintain a neutral stance at a public inquiry concerning the proposed Selwood Garden Community (SGC) in Frome. The development, consisting of 1,700 new homes and various amenities, faces …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Drone

Drone Footage Reveals Progress on 1,600 New Homes Scheme

A recent drone video provides a captivating view of a £2 million project set to facilitate the creation of over 1,600 new residences in the county of Somerset. The urban extension project in Staplegrove will encompass 1,628 …

By James Robinson · · 3 min read