New CGIs show the development of 141 homes on rural land

New images have been revealed showing plans for a scaled-down estate on farmland. Vistry Homes has released new details showing what the proposal on the edge of Tenterden could look like after a larger scheme failed to gain permission four years ago. New details have been submitted for a 141-home development in Tenterden. Photo: Vistry … Read more

Nearly 1,000 beds in student flats and 400 homes approved

More than 400 homes and a 934-bed student housing scheme could be built near the River Clyde after firm approval from Glasgow City Council. The city’s planning committee has approved Summix Capital’s proposal to redevelop land at Central Quay, which also includes 11 commercial units. Council members made the decision at a hearing Tuesday morning, … Read more

Derby’s road network is failing, but developer wants to build 600 homes here

Derby’s road infrastructure is ‘failing’ under the pressure of existing traffic and plans for more housing, a government inspector has been told. Plans for 600 homes will be earmarked by Erewash Borough Council for land between Morley Road and Acorn Way in Oakwood as part of future planning up to 2037. The council’s core strategy … Read more

‘They told me there is no social housing’: Families are homeless, but 33,000 homes are empty

Rose plays with her children in their cramped accommodation

Tens of thousands of social housing units currently sit empty, despite the country facing a national housing crisis. There are 33,993 vacant council properties in England, the highest number since 2009. And Sky News can reveal that more than 6,000 public homes have been empty for more than a year. These include several homes that … Read more

New district with more than 500 homes planned on the border with Bristol

The developers behind plans to build 555 new homes on the outskirts of Bristol will aim to submit detailed plans this summer. Bellway wants to create a new “environmentally sensitive community of up to 555 homes” on a site next to Brislington Park and Ride in Bristol. The fields are located between Brislington Park and … Read more