Developing the proposals
Timeline for the proposals
2015 - Site first identified as potential opportunity to bring together services and develop new housing.
2018 - Conversations with health and other service providers and business plan developed.
2018 to 2019 - Ideas discussed with ward councillors and community representatives.
January to April 2020 - Planning for real public engagement was completed.
April 2020 - Proposals to transfer land to the council’s housing revenue account and relocate services were agreed by the Housing Committee on 29 April 2020 and Policy & Resources committee on 30 April 2020 (the business case for the proposals was also agreed by the Policy & Resources committee).
2021 - The papers went to Housing Committee & Policy & Resources Committee in March 2021 to update on the scheme and show how Planning For Real has reshaped the proposal.
2022 - The planning application was submitted in April 2022 and is currently live.
Planning application
The planning application was submitted in April 2022. To see the details and comment on the application, visit the online planning register and search for planning application reference number BH2022/01063.
The application was granted in January 2023.