Tabley Lane News Today

Wasting little time, the housebuilders put in a reserved matters application for the scheme just days after securing outline consent.

Liberty Care Developments’ Cottam care home, Branco Capital’s 35 Winckley Square flats, and a 58-home neighbourhood were all approved Thursday.

The city council is set to sign off three large projects at its planning committee meeting on Thursday, including the residential conversion of the former Preston Catholic College’s sixth form centre.

A major section of a busy motorway has re-opened ahead of schedule.

A major section of motorway is to be closed this weekend.

Housebuilders continue to flock to the city’s allocated growth areas, with Redrow and a Taylor Wimpey and Bloor Homes JV expecting to secure approvals.

Dan Whelan Bloor Homes and Taylor Wimpey have submitted a joint planning application to build up to 500 homes on land off Sandy Lane and Tabley Lane in Cottam, north-west of Preston city centre.  The site forms part of the North West Preston Strategic Location zone, 788 acres south of the M55, which is allocated for residential development of up to 5,300 properties.  Bloor and Taylor Wimpey’s proposals are for a mix of two-, three- and four-bedroom family homes and also a local centre tha...