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Residents have hit out at plans to allow 400 new homes next to the A52. Image by LDRS.

Derby residents slam ‘horrendous’ 400 homes plan next to A52 on the Erewash border

Residents have furiously hit out at plans to potentially allow 400 new homes be built next to the A52. Derby City Council is allocating land next to Stoney Lane in Spondon as a spot where hundreds of new homes could be potentially built in the future as part of its next Local Plan. The development master-plan sets out where 12,500 new homes can be built across Derby over the next 17 years – at a time when building new homes […]

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Long Eaton

Flats approved for site of former Labour club

An historic former social club in a Derbyshire town will be demolished and replaced with a three-storey block of flats, despite privacy concerns from a neighbouring family. At an Erewash Borough Council meeting this month (Wednesday, June 10th), councillors approved plans to demolish the former Embassy labour club in Lawrence Street, Long Eaton, to make way for 19 one-bed flats. The scheme, from Prudent Land and Buildings, saw strong opposition from a neighbouring family who said the planned three-storey complex […]

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The planned retirement apartment complex off Station Road, Sandiacre. Image from Corstorphine & Wright.

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Dozens of flats approved on “eyesore” derelict Erewash site, vacant for more than 15 years

Dozens of flats have been approved on an “eyesore” derelict site which has been vacant for more than 15 years – but none will be “affordable”. At an Erewash Borough Council meeting this month (Wednesday, June 10th), councillors approved plans for a four-storey block of 53 retirement apartments on vacant land next to Lidl and the Erewash Canal in Station Road, Sandiacre. The plans, from McCarthy Stone, had previously been withdrawn by the developer due to flood risk issues, after […]

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Housing Plans

Derby residents slam ‘horrendous’ 400 homes plan next to A52 on the Erewash border

Flats approved for site of former Labour club

Dozens of flats approved on “eyesore” derelict Erewash site, vacant for more than 15 years

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