{"id":4164,"date":"2019-03-20T08:26:12","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T08:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=4164"},"modified":"2019-03-20T08:26:12","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T08:26:12","slug":"build-to-rent-specialist-plans-bolton-urban-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/build-to-rent-specialist-plans-bolton-urban-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Build to rent specialist plans Bolton urban village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Build to Rent developer Placefirst has unveiled \u00a327.5m plans for a Bolton town centre site.<\/p>\n<p>Central Street car park will be transformed into Bolton&#8217;s first purpose-built urban village.<\/p>\n<p>The scheme will comprise four blocks designed around a network of pedestrian priority streets, courtyards, rooftop terraces and resident gardens.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"94467\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sapabuildingsystem.com%2Fen%2Fuk%2F%3Futm_source%3DCE%26utm_medium%3DBanner%26utm_campaign%3DBrand_Awareness%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CE-Sapa-v1-1017.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It proposes a diverse mix of 200 homes including family town houses, downsizer apartments, and a choice of one and two-bedroom apartments.<\/p>\n<p>Placefirst is also planning up to 15,000 sq.ft of Grade A office space, and a range of ground floor commercial units.<\/p>\n<p>A planning application will be submitted later this year and, subject to approval, Placefirst aims to start work on site by early 2020 with in-house contractor, Placefirst Construction.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"128602\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Felfinkitchens.co.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3DConstruction%2520Enquirer%26utm_medium%3DMPU%26utm_campaign%3D100718%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Elfin_Construction-Enquirer-mpu_cyan-300x250-5.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>David Smith-Milne, managing director of Placefirst, said: \u201cHaving cut our teeth delivering complex refurbishment projects in regeneration areas, Bolton represents an important new milestone for Placefirst as our first major town centre new-build BTR community.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This project will show that town centre, urban living isn\u2019t just for young people living in boring apartments.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Through good design and excellent placemaking, schemes such as this will appeal to families, downsizers and the elderly, living together in a genuinely multi-generational community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/2FoSj28<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Build to Rent developer Placefirst has unveiled \u00a327.5m plans for a Bolton town centre site. 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