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York Central

  • StageDetailed consent for first phase (1C, about 1,000 homes, hotel, innovation hub) granted by City of York Council, Sept 2026
  • Value£2bn
  • Next milestoneConstruction start on phase 1C in 2027 once site investigation works finish
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: Construction Enquirer, McLaren seals go-ahead for £2bn York Central →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: Construction start on phase 1C in 2027 once site investigation works finish2 November 2026 · previously: Determination of first-phase application and start of infrastructure
  • Stage: Detailed consent for first phase (1C, about 1,000 homes, hotel, innovation hub) granted by City of York Council, Sept 20262 November 2026 · previously: Outline consented; first detailed build-phase application submitted Dec 2025

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