The potential regeneration of Heaton Park’s ‘jewel’ is the plan that will capture the imagination of many this week. The orangery built in the 1800’s has gone into such a poor state that it is on the Heritage at Risk Register - sparking action from Manchester Council.
They hope to pump money into an overhaul project that seeks to put it back to its best. Elsewhere in the Greater Manchester region, a variety of significant planning applications have been submitted to different councils. READ MORE: Town hall boss describes vital support fund as 'sticking plaster' - despite welcoming its extension Conversions of a vicarage in Bolton and Baptist church in Dukinfield into housing, a new Jewish burial ground in Whitefield and a £350m data centre in Stockport have all caught the eye.
Keeping with the church theme, plans for the transformation of the Sale United Reformed Church in Trafford into housing has also been tabled.
Here is a breakdown of each borough’s submitted planning applications this week Vicarage could be converted into apartments The vicarage to St Chad’s Church in Bolton could be transformed into a new apartment building.
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