Neil Tague
The housebuilder has completed the purchase of a former RSPCA centre in the Liverpool City Region for a 162-unit housing development to be billed as Wilbury Park.
Miller Homes said the site acquisition comes after several years of working with Knowsley Council on the wider East of Halewood Sustainable Urban Development.
Wilbury Park is located on Higher Road in the L26 postcode area.
The RSPCA was represented by Avison Young, Miller Homes represented themselves and was advised through planning by Lichfields, Cushman & Wakefield on viability, Betts Associates, STEN Architecture and Hourigan Connolly.
Miller plans to bring 162 homes to the site, which will include a collection of two, three and four-bedroom homes. 18 of the homes will be classed as affordable.
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Thousands of new homes are planned across Merseyside including proposals to build 278 homes in a tower on William Jessop Way in Liverpool city centre (Image: Falconer Chester Hall)
A number of new housing developments across Merseyside have been given the go-ahead in recent months, with the potential to shake-up living options across the region.
All local authorities are required by government to set out a plan for development and to approve a certain number of new homes each year.
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RSPCA Halewood in Higher Road, which would be demolished as part of plans to covert the area into a housing estate.
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