Pioneering scheme combines residential and industrial uses

A resolution to grant planning permission has been received for the demolition of an existing Jewson hardware store for a mixed-use, 25-storey residential tower at Ilderton Wharf, Southwark.  The new development comprises three towers of nine, 23 and 25 storeys and will deliver 170 apartments, including 61 affordable homes and a replacement builders’ merchant on
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Winning partnership for climate action

Anesco Limited is on a mission to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon future.   To date, the company has designed and constructed 111 solar farms and 33 large-scale energy storage facilities, generating over 774MW of clean energy.
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Brownfield homes relieve pressure on green belt

A new residential development in St Albans will soon offer contemporary homes in the town, providing much-needed accommodation for local people.  Planning consent has been granted for 37 dwellings to be built on the site of a former builders’ merchant.  The scheme in Cape Road will reuse the brownfield site to deliver high-quality, sustainable and
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What does rural sustainability really mean?

Defining sustainability for a rural location can lead to conflicting interpretations.  In such debates, test cases can help shine a light to steer a proposal towards consensus.  In the following project, Motion gave prominence to previous sustainable travel measures and drew attention to appeal outcomes for similar schemes, allaying concerns that a development would be
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