Bolsover District Council, GB
Non-Metropolitan District in England
United Kingdom
Bolsover District Council, GB adopts PlaceBuilder interactive tool for Creswell planning engagement
The PlaceBuilder platform encourages community suggestions for town growth with an easy-to-use map. Participants select from five categories - Community, Homes & Work, Green Space, Power & Waste, and Roads - of projects for new development in Creswell. Each category presents specific ideas like shopping areas or market housing with estimated costs. PlaceBuilder users add their suggestions to the map and adjust spending options for a balanced project budget.
Bolsover District Council, GB
United Kingdom
Bolsover District Council, GB gets ahead of sustainability standards with Future Homes program
The national Future Homes Standard requires reductions in building emissions starting in 2025. District officials achieve early compliance with a 19-home development in Whaley Thorns. Each home built by Woodhead Construction includes low-emission features like wood frames, structured insulated panels, and air-source heat pumps. Off-site assembly increases construction speed by 20%, while eco-friendly design reduces emissions by 80% compared to other council homes.
Bolsover District Council, GB
United Kingdom