Two types of home being built at Fulwood Green

A smaller plan for a number of additional homes behind a Fulwood school has been tabled.

Hollins Homes wants to build 15 new properties just off Eastway on land behind Our Lady and St Edwards School.

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The full planning application follows previous applications on the site for 70 homes, before being scaled back to 22 homes which were allowed under appeal in 2014.

These are an additional 15 homes on a smaller parcel of land on the western edge of the site.

Work has already begun on the original 22 homes with a new road created at the Eastway roundabout to enter the development.

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Part of the Fulwood Green mini-housing estate it features a mix of two, three, four and five bedroom homes.

A marketing brochure for the development states: “Each home is exquisitely styled, inside and out, with high-class specification, finishing and balanced use of space, with the attention of detail extending to the professionally landscaped development.

“Situated in the growing town of Fulwood, Fulwood Green seamlessly combines a new community of striking modern property design with the peaceful Lancashire landscape, ideal for those wanting the best of both worlds.”

The full plans are available to view on the city council website, and anyone can comment there or by emailing devcon@preston.gov.uk quoting reference 06/2016/0413 by Thursday 16 June.

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