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
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
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
A solid understanding of traffic planning, highways and drainage issues, combined with a dogged determination to address concerns, resulted in a successful appeal outcome for Reside Developments, who plan to build 125 homes on land in Hampshire. Sustainable travel measures will help to promote non-vehicular trips to and from the site. A comprehensive range of
