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Work on 55 new care flats on site of St Martins House in Gillingham set to start within weeks
Construction work on 55 extra care flats for the elderly on the site of the now-demolished St Martins House on Queen Street, Gillingham, could begin in August. The existing building on the site …
Gillingham councillors criticise plans for ‘carbuncle on Queen Street’ to replace St Martins House
Councillors have attacked the latest plans for a residential block for older people which will replace the now demolished St Martins House on Queen Street, claiming it will not be a development that …
St Martins House in Gillingham is no more
As many passers-by will already have noticed, the historic red brick St Martins House in Queen Street, Gillingham, is no more. Demolition of the 19th century building – built as a show house …
Anger as St Martin’s House tenants in Gillingham given notice to quit by 8 January
UPDATE: Dorset County Council has confirmed it is planning to demolish St Martin’s House as soon as possible in the New Year – see below The tenants at St Martin’s House in Gillingham …
Town council votes against elderly housing project on St Martin’s House site in Gillingham
The planning committee of Gillingham Town Council has voted against plans by housing association Magna Housing to build 59 extra care homes for the elderly on the site occupied by St martin’s House …
St Martin’s House saved? Dorset County Council pulls out of plan to demolish iconic building in Gillingham
Gillingham’s St Martin’s House has been saved from the prospect of demolition – for now at least – after Dorset County Council dropped plans to demolish it in order for a housing association …
‘Time running out’ to save Gillingham’s iconic St Martin’s House
Members of the public and councillors seeking to save Gillingham’s iconic St Martin’s House from demolition are racing against the clock after a lively and at times angry town hall meeting was told …