Chelmsford housing plan passed by city council… but with infrastructure caveat
A major housing plan designating where thousands of houses should be built for the next 16 years has been passed
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Chelmsford’s new housing plan will give affordable housing power to council
A new housing plan will give Chelmsford City Council powers to deliver on its affordable needs and climate change commitments,
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Waltham Council alters housing allocation rules
Residents who have lived in Waltham Forest for less than five years will no longer be able to join the
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Decision expected soon on whether council will partner with Southend Utd on housing
The leaders of all political parties in Southend are locked in discussions over whether the council should enter into a
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Southend Council under pressure from government to build more homes
The government is pressuring Southend Council to build more homes or risk developments being given planning permission regardless of the
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Thurrock Council’s housing list sparks anger in the community
An extensive list of potential house building locations was approved by Thurrock Council last week in a bid to meet
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New Chelmsford housing scheme could offer residents free bus passes
Residents moving into a planned 800-home development in Chelmsford could be given free bicycles and bus passes as part of
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County council housing policy to be launched
A consultation for a new Essex County Council housing policy setting out its vision for long term growth in the
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Committee approves £700k grant to help Basildon families into homes
Basildon councillors have agreed to grant £700,000 to Sempra Homes to help enable the let of nine houses to people
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Southend councillors weigh up quality of life versus need for housing
Southend Council has pledged to tackle the town’s severe housing shortage and get more than 1,000 people off the wait
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