The relocation of a popular South Liverpool miniature railway is expected to move a step closer next week. The Calderstones Park attraction, which has been in operation for over 70 years, is being moved on to make way for a controversial housing development. Liverpool City Council’s planning committee is expected to approve ... Read More...
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Healthy demand for new build homes is behind the recent surge in housebuilding, according to a Liverpool City Region developer. Figures from the Department for Communities and Local Government suggest the number of homes being built in England has reached its highest level since the financial crisis. Redrow spokesperson Matt Grayson says the ... Read More...
Redrow says it is “confident” controversial plans to build 51 new homes on land off Harthill Road in South Liverpool “will deliver a range of benefits for the wider community”. The scheme, which was given the go ahead at a highly publicised meeting of Liverpool City Council’s planning committee yesterday, attracted ... Read More...
Reversing red tape “faux pas of the past” would help small to medium-sized housebuilders tackle the housing crisis, according to the head of a prominent Liverpool developer. As a new report studying the barriers affecting SME builders has been released by the Home Builders Federation (HBF), Redrow founder Steve Morgan says it ... Read More...
Plans to build 160 homes on green space formerly part of the Allerton Priory estate look set to be rejected. The Redrow proposals, which attracted over 3,000 comments of opposition, have been recommended for refusal at a Liverpool City Council planning committee meeting scheduled for next week. Resident groups including the Allerton ... Read More...
Calls for the government to address social mobility problems in Britain with new housing measures have been backed by Merseyside housebuilders. Faye Whiteoak, Redrow’s development director for Liverpool, believes the recommendations made in the Social Mobility Commission’s State of the Nation 2016 report will add much needed housing stock and benefit the ... Read More...
North West Property Awards (NWPAs): 2016 winners The biggest and brightest stars of the North West property industry were out in force for the revamped NWPAs 2016. Words by Lawrence Saunders Back and bigger than ever, the NWPAs, previously known as the Your Move Property Awards, was significantly expanded for its 14th year ... Read More...
Excellence in the North West property sector was celebrated at the revamped NWPAs last night (20 October) during a glittering ceremony at Lutyens Crypt in Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral. Countryside, Abode, Redrow and Paul Crowley & Co Solicitors were among the winners at the event, which was sponsored by Forth Homes and ... Read More...
Blackboards to bedrooms: Former Liverpool school sites transformed into housing schemes Words by Lawrence Saunders Sourcing significant plots of prime land for housing developments in Liverpool can be difficult, especially in the city’s more sought-after areas. An increasing trend in recent years has seen several former school sites transformed into substantial housing ... Read More...
Construction work on 60 new homes at Redrow’s Redbridge Park development in Fazakerley is creating new jobs and apprenticeships. Work is currently underway at the North Liverpool site on two show homes and a marketing suite with around 75% of staff hailing from the local area. According to figures from the Home ... Read More...