Site proposal

A planning application has been approved for the redevelopment of the former Ushers Brewery Bottling plant site in Union Street on behalf of Barton Finch Ltd.

The proposals are for :

  • A new Sainsbury's supermarket
  • A range of new shops
  • 236 town centre car parking spaces
  • 119 new homes and flats (of which 30% will be affordable homes)
  • Public square
  • Cafes and restaurants

Brewery Gate

 

Latest news

Developer Barton Finch has gained outline planning consent for the redevelopment. The detailed issues are currently under discussion and a final decision is expected by late 2008 with work anticipated to start by the end of the year.

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Brewery Gate map location

Further information

When the scheme proposals were exhibited at the West Wilts Show in July 2007, a survey of public opinion was carried out. Of the 1,019 responses received, 99.3% were in favour of the principle of the site's development.

 

  • Timeline

  • Planning application submitted in May

    Consultation on site proposals

  • Outline planning consent granted

    Reserved matters resolved on detailed planning consent

    Work starts on site

  • Anticipated completion and opening of supermarket