Essex Chronicle commented Chelmsford City Council finalises deal with Taylor Wimpey for...

PLANS for a 350-home development in the city centre edged closer to reality this week when the council sold a key piece of riverside land for £14 million.Chelmsford City Council exchanged conditional contracts with developer Taylor Wimpey, which is now expected to apply for permission to rejuvenate part of the former gas works site in Wharf Road.The redevelopment, dubbed Chelmer Waterside, will include both private and affordable homes, although it will not involve the demolition of what...