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D-day after six-year fight over controversial housing estate bid

D-day after six-year fight over controversial housing estate bid

02 February 2023

A six-year battle to build a controversial housing estate is set to finally come to an end this month.

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MP speaks out over 'monstrous' 1600 village homes plans

MP speaks out over 'monstrous' 1600 village homes plans

01 February 2023

A horticultural research charity has surprised councils with its plans to build a 1600-home 'community' on land close to three villages.

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Plan to turn derelict gasworks into housing estate takes step forward

Plan to turn derelict gasworks into housing estate takes step forward

31 January 2023

The next steps have been taken in the plans to turn an "unsightly" former gasworks into a "highly attractive" housing estate.

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Plans to convert former village pub into homes

Plans to convert former village pub into homes

31 January 2023

A planning application to knock down part of a former village pub which has been shut and convert into housing has been submitted.

Competition to name development at former police station

Competition to name development at former police station

31 January 2023

People are being asked to name a new complex of retirement flats – just don't suggest "Flatty McFlatface".

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Final designs for huge Kent garden town unveiled

Final designs for huge Kent garden town unveiled

31 January 2023

Detailed plans for almost 6,000 new homes have revealed how future phases of the development - including a full-size cricket pitch - will look.

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More objections than houses in village 'engulfed' by huge homes plan

More objections than houses in village 'engulfed' by huge homes plan

29 January 2023

Villagers have hit out at a council for giving them only two weeks to respond to amendments to a development they say will engulf their village.

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Traffic fears over garden centre's bid to build new homes

Traffic fears over garden centre's bid to build new homes

26 January 2023

Plans to build new homes on the site of a village garden centre have sparked safety concerns over the access near a primary school.

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Flats to be demolished to make way for council homes

Flats to be demolished to make way for council homes

26 January 2023

More plans for new council homes that would see 26 properties demolished and replaced with a mix of flats, maisonettes and houses have been drawn up.

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156 flat plan proposed for busy town centre

156 flat plan proposed for busy town centre

26 January 2023

Plans for a mixed-use development of 156 flats, office and retail space have been recommended for approval by council officers.

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First new homes at former quarry go on market

First new homes at former quarry go on market

25 January 2023

The first properties on a 182-home development at a former quarry that's part of a "garden city" have been put up for sale.

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Retirement flats hit the market

Retirement flats hit the market

25 January 2023

A housing estate featuring 34 new retirement apartments has welcomed its first set of new residents.

Over-development fears surrounding 380 new homes plot

Over-development fears surrounding 380 new homes plot

24 January 2023

A controversial development of almost 400 homes in a village is set to go ahead despite residents’ fears of overdevelopment and congestion.

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Multi-million pound stadium revamp plans given green light

Multi-million pound stadium revamp plans given green light

24 January 2023

Work can now begin on a project to upgrade a football stadium and improve facilities in a plan set to cost 'several million' pounds.

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First look at new 35-home development

First look at new 35-home development

24 January 2023

Developers have released the first CGIs of their 35-home scheme ahead of its launch weekend.

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Developers appeal decision to block 250 homes plan

Developers appeal decision to block 250 homes plan

24 January 2023

The developers behind controversial plans for hundreds of homes in a rural Kent village have appealed a council decision to block the proposals.

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Hundreds of homes planned for 23-acre site

Hundreds of homes planned for 23-acre site

23 January 2023

A housebuilder has announced 200 new homes will built as part of a new commuter-driven housing estate.

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Bagpuss star: 'Don't build 1,300 homes on this beautiful farmland'

Bagpuss star: 'Don't build 1,300 homes on this beautiful farmland'

23 January 2023

A star of iconic children's TV show Bagpuss is among those fighting against plans for a 1,300-home estate on a sprawling plot of farmland.

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'This isn't Miami!' Disbelief at £735k penthouse plans

'This isn't Miami!' Disbelief at £735k penthouse plans

23 January 2023

Construction of a striking seafront development is nearing completion - but the hefty price of a penthouse has prompted disbelief from locals.

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Sainsbury's and Costa vision for shops on £20m bus depot site

Sainsbury's and Costa vision for shops on £20m bus depot site

21 January 2023

A businessman eyeing up new shops on the transformed site of a former bus depot says it could house a Sainsbury’s Local and Costa Coffee.

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