Weaste and Eccles New Road corridor areas
Renewal Areas
Salford City Council declared renewal areas within the Weaste and Eccles New Road corridor areas on 2 April 2003, in line with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.
More information is available on the following areas:
The Weaste Renewal Area consists of the land and buildings within the area bordered by: Weaste Lane to the East, Edward Avenue and the rear of New Cross Street to the North, the Cricket Ground and Tootal Drive to the West and the M602 motorway to the South.
The council is operating a comprehensive programme of regeneration works based on the results of extensive community consultation.
Relevant documents:
- Map of the Weaste Renewal Area (Adobe PDF format). Alternatively, please contact the Market Renewal Team for a copy
The Renewal Area consists of land and buildings within the area bordered by: Kirkham Street and Dolby Street to the East, the M602 motorway to the North, Bolivia Street to the West and Eccles New Road, Borough Road and Kintyre Avenue to the South.
The council is operating a comprehensive programme of regeneration works based on the results of extensive community consultation. The council is progressing initiatives to improve housing and environmental in this area and ntends to conduct further necessary work over the coming months.
The council has investigated the appropriateness of declaring a number of clearance areas for demolition of some areas of housing. Two separate clearance areas were declared one in Bridson St and another in Nelson St. Public Inquiries for these two clearance areas were held on Tuesday, 9th May 2006 for Nelson St and on Tuesday, 16th May 2006 for Bridson St.
Both clearance areas have now been confirmed and planning permission for demolition has been granted.
Private investment is underway at the Old Bus Depot, M50 1FB site on Eccles New Road/Hesssel Street, this site faces the tram stop adjacent Weaste Road. This site is being developed into one eight storey and one six storey block containing 200 apartments (one and two bedrooms), the agent and owners details can be found on the link below.
Relevant documents:
- Map of the Eccles New Road Corridor Renewal Area (Adobe PDF format). Alternative, please contact the Market Renewal Team for a copy
- Bridson St Clearance Area (Notice of Intention)
- Bridson St Clearance Area
- Bridson St Notification of Intent to Demolish
- Nelson St Clearance Area (Notice of Intention)
- Nelson St Clearance Area
- Nelson St Notification of Intent to Demolish
- Planning documents for The Old Bus Depot
Who to contact
For Strategic Matters
Sarah Clayton – Assistant Director Housing Strategy
Phone: 0161-922-8703
Email: sarah.clayton @salford.gov.uk
John Wooderson – Assistant Director Housing Investment
Phone: 0161-922-8723
Email: john.wooderson@salford.gov.uk
Address: Housing and Planning Directorate
Swinton Civic Centre
Chorley Road
Salford
M27 5AW
At Salix Homes
Name: Eddie Sawford
Phone: 0161 779 8950
Email: edward.sawford@salixhomes.org
Address: Salix Homes
Diamond House
2 Peel Cross Road
Salford
M5 4DT
This page was last updated on 23 April 2008
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