Changes to Planning Performance and Planning Contributions

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Recent government consultations regarding changes to Section 106 (s106) thresholds will have dramatic changes to the planning system. Proposed in the Autumn Statement of 2013 was a change to a 10 unit threshold and 1,000 sqm gross floor space threshold for affordable housing contributions through s106 planning contributions. This proposal in essence was aimed at…

Roger Hannah enjoys Christmas with the Oasis Centre

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The Oasis Centre is a small Manchester charity based in Gorton, helping the very vulnerable people who fall below the radar of most public services. Their goal is to work with people, providing them with food, education and support so that they can access the help that they need. The ultimate goal is to bring…

Roger Hannah & Co to advise on future of Bernard Mannings Embassy Club.

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Bernard Manning Jnr has appointed Roger Hannah & Co to market his late Father’s commercial building for sale or to let, widely known as the Embassy Club. The Embassy Club in Rochdale Road, Harpurhey, was founded by the late Bernard Manning in 1958, who established the venue as a northern attraction for regular cabaret nights.…

A556 Knutsford to Bowdon Road Improvement CPO

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Roger Hannah & Co has been appointed to act for a substantial landowner with regard to the construction of a section of the A556 trunk road between Knutsford and Bowdon to create a dual carriageway road. The existing A556 will be made into a single carriageway road with facilities for pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders.…

Roger Hannah appointed to sell Cranford Golf Driving

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Roger Hannah have been appointed to sell Cranford Golf Driving, Didsbury Road, Heaton Mersey. The property has been used for many years as a golf driving range and has been popular amongst the golfing fraternity of South Manchester. The owners have closed the business and are now looking to sell the site for residential redevelopment.…

December Catalogue Now Online

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It’s the Last Auction of the Year! 80+ lots, with more to be announced Property guide prices from just £15,000+ Collection of ground rents with NO RESERVE Bidding begins at 2pm on Tuesday 9th December from our new one-off venue at the AJ Bell Stadium, Salford – home of Salford Red Devils and Sale Sharks.…

HS2 Limited Step Up Action on Phase 2

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Last month HS2 Limited issued “Rebalancing Britain”, its vision for the HS2 project. One of the key aspirations for Phase 2 is the speeding up of delivery of the Western leg between Birmingham and Manchester, with the proposed North West Hub being at Crewe. Accordingly, Sir David Higgins, Chairman of HS2 Limited, recommended that delivery…

HS2 Phase 3 HS3 Announcement

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Following a report by Sir David Higgins, Chairman of HS2 Limited, David Cameron has given the green light for plans to go ahead for HS2 Phase Three, the East-West link between Manchester and Leeds. A timetable has not been announced for this but Sir David has proposed that the local authorities from five keys cities…

Compulsory Purchase Scheme Initiated at Brent Cross Cricklewood

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The London Borough of Barnet are currently undertaking steps to transform the Brent Cross area. Plans have been drawn for a £4 billion regeneration scheme designed to create a new Northern town centre for London. The plans include developments to infrastructure, retail, leisure, educational facilities and residential developments which will radically alter the wider area.…

HS2 News Update

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