Plans for 130-home scheme in Nottingham get green light

Plans for 130 new homes in Nottingham have been given the the green light by the city council.

Strata will build the residential scheme on greenfield land to the north of Chingford Road in the Bilborough area of the city that is bounded by housing, the St Martin of Tours church, the Westbury Academy School and the St Martins care home.

Some 26 (or 20%) of the homes will be designated affordable.

A planning statement prepared by Marrons reads: “The scheme proposes a high-quality development of 130 new dwellings, with associated landscaping, public open space, highways, parking and access.

“The proposals will create a high quality development which respects and compliments the existing character of the surrounding area and local context.”