Plans lodged for Stourbridge regeneration scheme

An application has been lodged proposing the creation of new residential and commercial space in a scheme which aims to “support the comprehensive regeneration of the land to the north of Stourbridge town centre”.Revelan Developments Ltd has brought forward proposals for three inter-related sites allocated for development in the adopted Development Plan.Lined up is 46 one- and two-bed apartments in four blocks on the site of the former Rolling Mills building at Canal Street.Meanwhile, 48 apartments, all of which would be affordable, are proposed for a brownfield site at Linkwood, Bradley Road.Completing the scheme are two office buildings, providing approximately 4,300 sq ft of floorspace, on land north of Bradley Road.A statement filed on behalf of the applicant with Dudley Council said: “The proposal presents an attractive and highly sustainable form of development and efficient use of primarily derelict, previously developed brownfield land.”It will provide a much-needed form of housing targeted at meeting local housing needs, and an element of appropriately located employment use.”The combined proposals represent a coordinated and comprehensive package based on an understanding of the character and potential of the area, and the relevant policy and guidance that aims to achieve this.”