Council-Led Development Brings New Homes to North Somerset Tuesday, November 28, 2023 development strategy homes council-led flat pack affordable housing sustainability construction north somerset The opening of the first homes in the newly developed village of Locking Parklands marks a significant milestone in North Somerset Council’s development strategy. Situated on the former RAF Locking, the expansive … Read More
Plans to Double Council Tax on Second Homes in Bath Monday, November 27, 2023 bath council tax second homes revenue levelling-up and regeneration act housing local residents budget financial stability taxation A recent proposal by the Bath and North East Somerset Council aims to double council tax for second homes, potentially netting an additional £1.5 million in revenue. The move, subject to council approval, is part of various … Read More
New Somerset Planning Applications Include One-bed Homes for Homeless People Monday, November 27, 2023 somerset planning applications homeless housing council proposals development public comment Several new planning applications have been submitted in Somerset, including proposals for one-bedroom homes for homeless individuals, an apartment-hotel, and a residential facility for vulnerable children. These applications … Read More
Yeovil: A Somerset Hotspot for Home-Sellers Sunday, November 26, 2023 yeovil somerset sellers market property market rightmove housing commuter links schools open space grays essex mangotsfield bristol eastleigh hampshire redditch worcestershire hythe kent The UK housing market has seen intense demand from buyers, leading to the strongest sellers’ market in a decade. Although the demand has cooled since the peak of 2021, a town in Somerset has emerged as one of the prime … Read More