Homes News

Conversion of a prominent social club and office building in Diss can go ahead.

The planning application was granted by East Suffolk Council.

The plans have sparked concerns from townsfolk.

The property was sold at auction earlier this year.

Warning over Mere-side flats ignored as council approves scheme.

Plans refused because they would be out of character with the area.

Plans submitted to build three houses in its place

The planning application was first rejected in March this year

Development off Nelson Road would comprise of 81, one and two-bedroom flats with communal facilities

Residents and councillors fear local infrastructure would not cope

Three rustic shed-style structures will provide toilets, showers and basins

Opponents state development fails to make “positive improvement” to the environment

The Old Vicarage in Eye is on the market

Traffic regulation order would be needed, says Cllr Taylor

Prices increased by 4.4 per cent in the past year

Mere-side property has a guide price of £450,000 to £500,000

Officers had recommended the housing scheme go-ahead

Plans approved on condition future residents have a quiet life

South Norfolk development management committee to visit the site

Revised plans have been recommended for approval