Jonathan Morris BBC News South West BBC The decision means the flats at Brewery Quay in Island Street are for sale only to people who live in Salcombe People living in a seaside town have welcomed the rejection of a developer’s bid to allow four new luxury flats being sold as second homes. A planning...
Plans have been submitted to convert a historic pub in Devon into homes. The Haulfryn Group wants to develop The Blagdon Inn, a 15th Century former pub located within the Devon Hills holiday park in Torquay, into apartments. The planning application stated the pub and restaurant had lost £250,000 in 2023 and the same again...
HEADLINES First Exeter build to rent flats marketed at £1,375-£2,350 per month with “affordable” units costing £1,080-£1,800 plus bills Eutopia Homes rents in Exmouth Junction block would leave many workers with substantially lower income than Joseph Rowntree Foundation minimum for a socially-acceptable standard of living. Read more. Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez launches Devon...
Exeter’s first build to rent residential flats are being advertised to let at The Hay, a five-storey 53-unit development in Prince Charles Road, with full-price rents ranging from £1,375 to £2,350 per month. Ten of the units are “affordable” flats reserved for key workers including nurses, teachers and firefighters, the minimum proportion required by government...
A former bank building in a Devon town could be converted into flats and a retail unit under new plans. The Georgian building in East Street in South Molton was previously used as a Lloyds branch, until it closed two years ago. Now developers want to create two flats, refurbish an existing apartment and provide...
Cameron Weldon BBC News, South West BBC Myra Hunter said she was left feeling that nobody from housing provider Sanctuary cared A woman living in a block of flats in Devon said she and a number of other residents were unable to leave their block for nine weeks due to a damaged lift. Myra Hunter,...
More than 40 flats have been evacuated due to a fire overnight in Dover, Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) said. The fire brigade said it needed 12 fire engines and two height vehicles at the peak of the blaze in Crabble Road, which was still burning on Sunday. Upon arrival, crews began evacuating the...
Phil Shepka BBC Investigations, East BBC Catherine Bullough and Paul Sigston each tried to buy a flat near the Ipswich waterfront Prospective buyers say they feel “lied to” and “angry” after losing thousands of pounds reserving unfinished flats. People paid up to £5,000 as a “reservation deposit” for apartments in Tollesbury House, Ipswich, with some...