All the key developments planned for Greater Manchester

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It has been a week of housing, housing and more housing in Greater Manchester. All of the region's most significant planning developments have been residential.

Developments have been touted in Manchester, Stockport and Rochdale - with several smaller scale plans also coming out of the woodwork.

In the city centre, two skyscrapers are now on the cards for Ancoats. Over in the Castleton area of Rochdale, there are 162 homes, all marketed at an affordable rate planned for farmland next to the canal. READ MORE: Living by candlelight in a dangerous and crumbling block of flats Lastly, the plan to build around 200 homes on Mirrlees Fields in Stockport is about to take yet another step forwards, despite it causing fury locally.

Here is a breakdown of each borough’s submitted planning applications this week Housing estate proposed at controversial ‘green’ site where plans have been thrown out twice before A third bid has been made to build homes on green land following a series of planning rejections.