A planning application for the construction of two 4-storey apartment blocks on vacant land at the southern end of Bradley Stoke Way looks set to be approved at a council committee meeting this Thursday (4th July). Officers at South Glos Council have recommended approval of the application despite it attracting objections from 62 local residents and the town council.
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Revised plans submitted for Bradley Stoke Way apartments scheme
Woodstock Homes has submitted revised plans for its application to build a two-block apartment scheme on land at the southern end of Bradley Stoke Way. Following discussions with South Glos Council, the applicant has now revised its plans to reduce the number of apartments from 57 to 50, in order to “create space on the ground for additional parking and an offset from Bradley Stoke Way”.
Continue readingCouncil designates Woodlands Golf Course “preferred site” for 1,750 homes
The likelihood that thousands of new homes will be built on Woodlands Golf Course near Bradley Stoke has increased after the location was identified as a ‘preferred site’ in the latest draft of South Gloucestershire Council’s emerging Local Plan. Local Conservative councillors have opposed building on the golf course site, saying it will be “enormously damaging for Bradley Stoke” and lead to “traffic chaos”.
Continue readingPlanning application imminent for 1,750 homes at Woodlands Golf Course
A speculative planning application to build thousands of homes on the Woodlands Golf Course site near Bradley Stoke looks likely to be submitted within months after the developer behind the scheme launched a pre-application public consultation. The primary access into the site will be provided off Trench Lane, with another access provided from Hortham Lane / Gaunt’s Earthcott Lane to the north.
Continue readingDecision on Bradley Stoke Way apartment blocks “unlikely until spring 2024”
A decision on a controversial planning application for the construction of two 4-storey apartment blocks on Bradley Stoke Way is unlikely to be made until next spring, the Journal can reveal. The application has so far attracted 51 comments of objection, with none in support. Included in the list of objectors are Bradley Stoke Town Council and one of the two ward councillors for Bradley Stoke South.
Continue readingPlanning application submitted for 57-unit apartment blocks on Bradley Stoke Way
A formal planning application has now been submitted for a proposed development of 57 one- and two-bedroom apartments on land at the southern end of Bradley Stoke Way. Woodstock Homes, a privately owned developer based in the South West, wants to build two 4-storey apartment blocks on a triangular-shaped area of “low quality grassland” opposite the junction with The Worthys.
Continue readingApartment blocks proposed for Bradley Stoke Way site near The Worthys
Indicative plans have been revealed for a proposed development of up to 58 apartments on land at the southern end of Bradley Stoke Way. Woodstock Homes says it is preparing to make a formal planning application for the construction of two 4-storey apartment blocks on an area of “low quality grassland” opposite the junction with The Worthys.
Continue readingWork under way on 21-dwelling affordable housing scheme near Willow Brook
Work has started on one of the last remaining plots of building land in Bradley Stoke where 21 affordable homes are to be built by housing association LiveWest. The scheme comprises a terrace of nine family homes, a block of eleven ‘supported living’ apartments and a separate wheelchair-accessible bungalow. Completion is scheduled for April 2024,
Continue readingTravellers Rest site back on the market as social housing scheme falls through
A boarded-up public house on the A38 Gloucester Road is back on the market after a housing association abandoned tentative plans to build 27 affordable apartments on the site. Bromford conducted a 3-week public consultation on its proposals for the Travellers Rest site back in April as a precursor to submitting a formal planning application to South Gloucestershire Council…
Continue readingAffordable housing plan for Travellers Rest site
Agents acting on behalf of social housing provider Bromford have revealed plans to redevelop the site of the former Travellers Rest pub on the A38 Gloucester Road. The pub closed after the first Covid-19 lockdown in 2020 and has been boarded up for the past two years after owners Greene King concluded there is no demand for it to reopen.
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