{"id":103736,"date":"2022-01-17T15:08:56","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T15:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=103736"},"modified":"2022-01-17T15:08:56","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T15:08:56","slug":"redevelop-brownfield-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/redevelop-brownfield-site\/103736\/","title":{"rendered":"Keepmoat Homes to redevelop brownfield site into affordable housing"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keepmoat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Keepmoat Homes<\/a> have proposed to redevelop a brownfield site into a housing development of 140 new affordable homes, in Bristol<\/h2>\n<p>The brownfield site, which will be based on Dovercourt Road, Horfield, will feature 76 one and two-bedroom apartments, and 64 houses including two and three-storey homes.<\/p>\n<p>The homes will benefit from improvements to the building fabric to increase energy efficiency, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/low-carbon-heating-systems\/100547\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">low carbon heating systems<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Climate and ecological emergencies<\/h3>\n<p>The development will also provide ecological enhancements to improve nature conservation and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/biodiversity-net-gains\/103653\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">biodiversity<\/a>. This will include retaining, enhancing and managing the woodlands next to the site for wildlife, as well as the provision of new native species-rich hedgerows.<\/p>\n<p>Keepmoat homes will work in partnership with Goram Homes and Bristol City Council and will submit an application for outline planning permission at the beginning of this year.<\/p>\n<p>Cllr Tom Renhard, cabinet member for housing delivery and homes said: &#8220;This partnership presents a fantastic opportunity for us to transform this under-used brownfield site and build more affordable homes in a great area of Bristol.<\/p>\n<h3>Bristol\u2019s housing needs<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;By focusing on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/sustainable-community-northstowe\/85204\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">building the new homes sustainably<\/a>, as well as improving the local environment as part of the proposals, the scheme can help us to meet Bristol\u2019s housing need, while responding to the climate and ecological emergencies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I look forward to working with the community and our partners as the proposals are developed to make sure that any new development complements and supports the existing neighbourhood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Charlotte Goode, regional managing director at Keepmoat Homes said:<\/p>\n<h3>High-quality affordable housing<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;We are very proud to be a partnership-based business and look forward to working collaboratively with Goram Homes and Bristol City Council on this exciting project. The new development will offer a range of homes, including affordable housing, allowing people to buy or rent a new home in a brilliant suburb of Bristol.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have a strong track record of delivering high-quality homes across the country and look forward to redeveloping the area, and creating a strong community feel both within and outside of the development, helping to breathe new life into the Horfield area.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Social value<\/h3>\n<p>Stephen Baker, managing director, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goramhomes.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goram Homes<\/a> said:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We were really impressed with Keepmoat\u2019s record of working in partnership to build first rate developments and their commitment to delivering social value and supporting communities.\u00a0We are delighted to be working with them on the Dovercourt development.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keepmoat Homes have proposed to redevelop a brownfield site into a housing development of 140 new affordable homes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[666,734,693,997,430,572,649],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-103736","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","8":"tag-brownfield","9":"tag-climate-change","10":"tag-development","11":"tag-energy-efficiency","12":"tag-housebuilding","13":"tag-planning-applications"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Keepmoat Homes to redevelop brownfield site into affordable housing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"National housebuilder Keepmoat Homes have proposed to redevelop a brownfield site into a housing development of 140 new affordable homes\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/redevelop-brownfield-site\/103736\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Keepmoat Homes to redevelop brownfield site into affordable housing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"National housebuilder Keepmoat Homes have proposed to redevelop a brownfield site into a housing development of 140 new affordable homes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/redevelop-brownfield-site\/103736\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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