Development opportunity in Leicester city centre

MR J CROFT (c/o Agent: Roger Harrison Architecture, 30 Abbey Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 5NF) – Alteration, conversion and extension of the existing farm buildings to create 5 dwellings plus demolition of minor ancillary buildings – at Holly Farm, Bassingfield Lane, Bassingfield, Nottinghamshire NG12 2LG.

MR B THOMSON (c/o Agent: Miss Charlotte Stainton, Stainton Planning, 50 Guildford lane, Danesmoor, Chesterfield S45 9BP) – Outline application for the erection of up to 110 dwellings and up to 5,600 sq.metres of employment units including associated infrastructure, access, roadway, parking and landscape/ amenity areas – at land at Former Bunny Brickworks Site, Loughborough Road, Bunny, Nottinghamshire.

TOMMY MERRALL (c/o Agent: Mr Ryan Astill, Astill Planning Consultants Limited, 144 New Walk, Leicester LE1 7JA) –Extension to the workshop to form an MOT station and additional units; change of use of existing dwelling to an MOT reception and admin block; and erection of a new dwellinghouse with detached garage – at Willoughby Service Station, Fosse Way, Willoughby on the Wolds, Nottinghamshire LE14 3QD.

MR CHRIS SAMPLES (c/o Agent: Jackson-Crane Architecture & Interiors, 7 The Courtyard, 2C High Street, Ruddington, Nottingham NG11 6ER) – Demolition of existing rear outbuildings and walls plus erection of two storey building to the rear to create 5 residential units – at 15 Church Street, Ruddington, Notts. NG11 6HA.

KNIGHT FRANK and Taylor Freeman Kataria are offering for sale a 0.4 acre square development site with planning consent for a six and seven storey building comprising 92 flats. There is no Section 106 contribution.

The site – at Lee Circle, Leicester LE1 3RE – currently comprises a mixture of light industrial, general industrial and storage/distribution units arranged as one and two storey buildings. They share a common service yard with associated car parking accessed off Lee Circle.

Offers are invited. Email either Charlie Steele at: Charlie.steele@ knightfrank.com or Rajiv Kataria at: Rajiv@cliffords-estates.co.uk

CTD Tiles Ltd acquires 13 branches from Tile Giant

CTD Tiles Limited (CTD), part of the AURELIUS Group, has announced the acquisition of 13 UK branches, from Tile Giant. The existing team members will become part of CTD.

The transaction will expand CTD’s nationwide network of branches and bolster its commitment to being one of the UK’s leading omnichannel specialist tile distributors.

Shaun Mason, CTD’s Head of Commercial & Supply Chain, commented: “We want to drive forward our vision of CTD and we will continue to look for further opportunities to grow both organically and through acquisitions”.

Williams Homes marketing suite at Swinford Meadow opens

WILLIAMS Builders have opened a marketing suite at their Swinford Meadows development in Rugby Road, Swinford.

The highly specified homes benefit from fully fitted kitchens complete with Quartz worktops, Kardean Flooring and a range of Quality Bosch appliances.

One of the key advantages is there will be NO Gas bills to pay. By using An Air heat source pump to provide domestic space heating and hot water, it is possible to greatly reduce CO2 emissions.

The marketing Suite is open, Saturday and Sundays, 10-00 till 4-00.

Visit: www.williamshomes.co.uk

CHRIS PEAT (c/o Agent: Richard Cooper, HSSP Architects Limited, Pera Business Park, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, Leics. LE13 0PB) – Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of 2 two storey dwellings – at Woodlands, Westhorpe, Willoughby on the Wolds, Notts. LE12 6TD.

MRS MASTERS (c/o Agent: Mr Dino Labbate, Swish Architecture Limited, Unit 2B, 100 Melton Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 6EP) – Change of use from B1 offices to 9 apartments including three storey side and rear extension, new increased roof height and roof – at NG Property Consultants Limited, 43 Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 7LA.

JOANNA MEAKIN (c/o Agent: Barton Willmore, 9th Floor, Bank House, 8 Cherry Street, Birmingham B2 5AL) Scoping request for development – at land at Tollerton Airfield, Tollerton Lane, Tollerton, Notts.

Rugby Borough

JESSUP PARTNERSHIPS & RUGBY ASSETS LIMITED & RUGBY ASSETS 1 LIMITED (c/o Agent: rg+p Limited, Waterloo House, 71 Princess Road West, Leicester LE1 6TR) – Construction of 111 dwellings with associated access, roads, parking and landscaping – at land north of Projects Drive, Rugby, Warks.

MRS RAHIMI (c/o Agent: Rebecca Walker, Chapman Design LLP, Lelleford House, Coventry Road, Rugby, Warks. CV23 9DT) –Proposed two new build dwellings with associate parking, landscaping and dropped kerb – at 97 Clifton Road, Rugby, Warks. CV21 3QH.