A massive housing development of more than 1,500 homes has taken a step forward. The Berry Hill housing development in Mansfield, off the A617, will comprise of 1,700 homes when finished, as well as a primary school, shopping area and children's play areas.
As of March, phase one of the residential land comprising 584 houses was nearing completion with phase two sold for the delivery of up to 500 homes. Bellway Homes recently bought land as part of the second phase, which will provide access to and services for the planned local centre, a small supermarket, a health centre, a care home and a parade of shops, and a new primary school.
A spokesperson for Nottinghamshire County Council, which partly owns the site's land, said: "Bellway Homes have bought residential land as part of phase 2 of the development. They are currently working to secure planning permission for their design."
