Avant Homes lodges plans for £70m development

Avant Homes has lodged plans for a £70m development of more than 300 homes in West Yorkshire.The 27-acre Coppice Quarter development off Exley Lane will comprise a mix of two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom homes.The development will feature 14 of Avant Homes’ house types and, of the 314 properties, 20 per cent have been designated to affordable housing.Subject to approval from Calderdale Council, work at the development is expected to start in December, with the first residents expected to move into their new homes in July next year.Matt Oldfield, Avant Homes North Yorkshire managing director, said: “We are very pleased to have submitted our plans to deliver a multi-tenure residential development for Elland.”Our objective as a housebuilder is to provide quality new homes for everyone in places where people want to live that will create long-lasting sustainable communities.”Coppice Quarter has been designed according to those criteria and will provide people with practically designed, energy efficient homes at a range of price points in order to make them more accessible. We now look forward to Calderdale Council considering our plans for the development.”The development is being brought forward by Wetherby-based Avant Homes North Yorkshire, which currently has six live developments including Greensward Point, Easingwold to Strawberry Fields, Carlton.