Weston Homes gains planning for £350m Roding scheme

Weston Homes and the Estates and Agency Group have received planning permission to regenerate the six-acre Abbey Retail Park in Barking into a new £350m, 1.2m sq ft urban village. In total, 1,089 new homes will be created, including 37 private-sale one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses, and 352 properties classed as affordable housing, all spread across 13 residential blocks split across three buildings. The project also includes 22,281 sq ft of commercial/leisure space, including a pub/restaurant on the banks of the Roding, a 6,857 sq ft Max Whitlock MBE athletes training centre/gym, 5,059 sq ft of community space, and a community-hub/reception for accepting/meeting deliveries/visitors for residents.

Property Week (04/06/2019)