53°24′20″N 2°47′33″W / 53.4056°N 2.7924°W
| Halsnead Garden Village | |
|---|---|
| Population | 0 |
| OS grid reference | SJ4790 |
| Metropolitan borough | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | L35 |
| Website | https://halsneadgardenvillage.co.uk/ |
Halsnead Garden Village is a proposed "garden" village[when?] close to the Halsnead Park area of Whiston in Knowsley, Merseyside
Proposal
editThe plan for the village includes over 1500 homes, a country park, a new primary school, and a variety of community and leisure facilities.[1] It is "one of the biggest residential developments on Merseyside", at a cost of £270M.
In February 2022 Knowsley Council granted permission for housebuilder Taylor Wimpey to start developing 40 acres at the site for a 350-home development, forming part of the eastern parcel of the land. the development will be west of the original mobile home site. Built of off fox's bank lane a road connecting the settlements of Whiston and Cronton Taylor Wimpey could possibly expand however there have been no statements to say that they have started work on a 2nd phase however this announcement may come in the beginning of 2024[2]
Knowsley Council also gave the green light for Bloor homes to build their development known as "Elowen Garden Village" which situates on the opposite side of Halsnead park only a couple of meters from Tarbock island off of Windy Arbor Lane The street that runs through the Centre off Whiston cross before coming Dragons lane also being one of the only connections from Liverpool to Whiston/ Halsnead via Tarbock island and the M62
References
edit- ^ Dunn, Connor (2 January 2017). "'One of the biggest residential developments on Merseyside'".
- ^ Whelan, Dan (14 February 2022). "Green light for 350 homes at Halsnead Garden Village". Place North West. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
External links
edit- https://www.gov.uk/government/news/first-ever-garden-villages-named-with-government-support
- https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/jan/02/fourteen-garden-villages-to-be-built-england-48000-homes-green-belt
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