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Mickleover resolution to grant
Last year we submitted an outline planning application for 252 dwellings at Mickleover, on the edge of Derby (South Derbyshire District Council). We are pleased to…
Brailsford public consultation
Richborough Estates is promoting a 3.35 hectare site on the northern edge of Brailsford. The proposal is for residential development of approximately 70 dwellings, including…
The known unknowns and unknown unknowns of the Housing and Planning Bill
The assent of 145 clauses and 11 schedules that make up the Government’s new Housing and Planning Bill is expected in early summer this year.…
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5 year housing land supply – the importance of the West Berkshire judgement
In July 2015 Inspector Kevin Ward allowed an appeal by developers HDD against the refusal by West Berkshire Council of a scheme for 90 houses…
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Richborough Estates secures consent for Great Bowden village extension
Richborough Estates has secured a resolution to grant planning permission at planning committee for the delivery of a 50 family homes just north of the…
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250 homes planned for Cheshire as Bovis Homes snaps up Haslington site
A Cheshire site with a gross development value of £50m has been sold to Bovis Homes by Richborough Estates. Work is expected to start as…
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Richborough secures landmark ruling at Court of Appeal
This morning, the Court of Appeal has handed down a landmark ruling that has far-reaching implications for the development industry and planning community concerning the…
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Leading strategic land Director joins Richborough Estates
Richborough Estates, the leading independent strategic land promoter, has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of James Bradshaw. James’s appointment comes at an important…
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Hillmorton (Ashlawn Road) site sold
We pleased to announce that we sold our site at Ashlawn Road, Hillmorton, to Bovis Homes in January 2016. Click here for more information.
Record year for Richborough Estates
Birmingham-based Richborough Estates is celebrating a record-breaking year having completed in excess of £40m of transactions. The results mean that the company, which was launched…