{"id":8240,"date":"2025-10-03T06:47:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T06:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=8240"},"modified":"2025-10-03T06:47:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T06:47:06","slug":"go-ahead-for-100m-church-wharf-regeneration-in-bolton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/go-ahead-for-100m-church-wharf-regeneration-in-bolton\/","title":{"rendered":"Go-ahead for \u00a3100m Church Wharf regeneration in Bolton"},"content":{"rendered":"

Manchester-based developer Watson has submitted plans for a \u00a3100m regeneration scheme to transform a key gateway site in Bolton town centre.<\/p>\n

The 7.5-acre Church Wharf site will be turned into a new neighbourhood with 415 homes, a 130-bed hotel, and commercial space for shops, bars and restaurants.<\/p>\n

Work is expected to start this summer, subject to planning, with phased completion by 2029.<\/p>\n

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Church Wharf Bolton<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The scheme is backed by \u00a35m from the Greater Manchester Brownfield Housing Fund and forms a key piece in Bolton\u2019s town centre masterplan.<\/p>\n

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Watson director Rob Watson said the mixed-tenure homes would be delivered over four phases and sit alongside other local developments including Moor Lane and Deansgate Gardens.<\/p>\n

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Once complete, it will support over 1,000 residents and is expected to pump \u00a37m in annual spending into the local economy.<\/p>\n

Watson is also behind the Creams Mill development in Little Lever, delivering affordable homes for local families.<\/p>\n

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from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/TFPqcwh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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