A flurry of development applications has been submitted to the Municipality of Clarington, signaling significant growth in the region.
Prestonvale Road: The Biglieri Group, on behalf of Delpark Homes (Prestonvale) Inc., has proposed a development of 60 residential units, including single-detached homes and townhouses. The plan also includes road extensions and widenings.
The proposal includes plans to develop 60 residential lots and one part lot, consisting of:
- 42 single detached units
- 18 street townhouse units
- An extension of Rosswell Drive
- Road widening along Prestonvale Road
The total site area is 6.75 acres (2.73 hectares) in size.
Townline Road: Made-True Developments Inc. has submitted plans for a 16-unit semi-detached development.
The proposal includes plans to develop 16 three-storey semi-detached dwellings.
The total site area is 2.2 acres (0.89 hectares) in size.
Nash Road: The Sirizzotti family, through Meredith Consultant Services, has proposed a mixed-use development including apartments and townhouses.
The proposal includes plans to develop 73 residential units of various built forms, consisting of:
- A four-storey apartment building with a total of 51 units
- Three-storey stacked townhouses with 12 units
- Two three-storey townhouses, each with five units
The total site area is 7.5 acres (3.03 hectares) in size.
Middle Road: D.G. Biddle and Associates, on behalf of Akero Developments, has proposed a 12-unit single-detached development with a road extension.
The proposal includes plans to develop 12 single-detached dwellings and an extension of Douglas Kemp Crescent.
The total site area is 1.9 acres (0.782 hectares) in size.
Public Input Sought: The municipality is seeking public input on these development proposals during a meeting on December 9 online or in person at Municipal Administrative Centre on 40 Temperance Street in Bowmanville.
It said these proposed developments represent a significant increase in housing options for the region, but they also raise concerns about infrastructure, traffic, and environmental impact. As the region continues to grow, it is crucial to balance development with the needs of existing residents.