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Former home of Kendal's founder could be converted into flats and town house

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For the latest Stockport news sign up to the MyStockport newsletter here An historic house could be converted into new homes if planners grant permission for the scheme next week.

Belmont House, in Cheadle, dates back to the early 19th century and was once home to James Milne, founder of Manchester’s iconic Kendal’s department store.

While locally listed, a recent heritage review found it has the potential for national recognition, ‘possessing a degree of significance beyond its local interest and value’.

Most recently used as a care home, the Schools Hill building has been vacant since 2017 - becoming a magnet for ‘misuse, vandalism and other damage’.

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