{"id":2067265,"date":"2020-10-05T06:04:04","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T05:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/northwest\/?p=2067265"},"modified":"2020-10-05T06:04:04","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T05:04:04","slug":"developer-mines-public-opinion-for-housing-plan-on-former-colliery-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/northwest\/news\/2067265-developer-mines-public-opinion-for-housing-plan-on-former-colliery-site","title":{"rendered":"Developer mines public opinion for housing plan on former colliery site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peel\u2019s northern housing developer Northstone has launched a public consultation for its plans to build 268 homes at the former Pemberton Colliery site in Wigan.<\/p>\n<p>Wigan Council previously unanimously approved an outline planning application for residential development at the site and Northstone is now preparing to submit a reserved matters application, which will address the design, layout and scale of the development.<\/p>\n<p>The plans will include a mix of house types and sizes and &#8220;a significant amount of green open space&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>A new link road will be built, which will form part of the wider M58 link road development scheme that is already underway.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2063633\" style=\"width: 1022px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2063633\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/jul_20\/Boundary-map-Pemberton-Colliery-site-Peel-LP-e1595411203833.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1012\" height=\"676\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2063633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/jul_20\/Boundary-map-Pemberton-Colliery-site-Peel-LP-e1595411203833.jpg 1012w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/jul_20\/Boundary-map-Pemberton-Colliery-site-Peel-LP-e1595411203833-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/jul_20\/Boundary-map-Pemberton-Colliery-site-Peel-LP-e1595411203833-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/jul_20\/Boundary-map-Pemberton-Colliery-site-Peel-LP-e1595411203833-200x134.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/jul_20\/Boundary-map-Pemberton-Colliery-site-Peel-LP-e1595411203833-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/jul_20\/Boundary-map-Pemberton-Colliery-site-Peel-LP-e1595411203833-600x401.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1012px) 100vw, 1012px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2063633\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plans for the Northstone site at Pemberton Colliery<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Bernadette Barry, development manager at Northstone, said: \u201cWe are committed to engaging with local people regarding our proposals for the former Pemberton Colliery site. Our aim is to create a sense of community amongst new residents while ensuring our homes are integrated with the existing local community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Northstone is already underway at its maiden development in Westhoughton in Bolton and last month submitted planning applications for two other schemes in Bolton, at Horwich Golf Club and Garnet Fold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans are progressing for 268 homes by Peels northern development arm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":2067266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"coauthors":[81],"class_list":["post-2067265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-property","tag-featured-story"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Developer mines 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