Chunk of Accrington land to be sold by council and used to build 58 affordable homes
A further chunk of open land on the outskirts of a town centre is to be sold for housing by an East Lancashire local authority.hyndburn-council>Hyndburn Council’s housing boss Cllr Kath Pratt has recommended the authority’s cabinet on Wednesday to approve the sale in principle for £217,000. Nearby land is already being developed for new housing including Buildings for Humanity’s 3D printed eco-homes scheme for 36 flats and 10 houses for military veterans and homeless people.
“Since 2019 the council has considered the disposal of the land at Charter Street for residential development and has had initial discussions with a number of developers. “The developable area of the site is 1.55 acres and has been valued by the council at £217,000 – market value for unrestricted residential development.
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