Nottingham Post published Popular Long Eaton pub could be turned into luxury houses

The site of a popular pub in Long Eaton that was demolished nine months ago looks set to be used for housing.The Half Crown, in Nottingham Road, closed its doors for good on New Year's Day 2016. It was demolished four months later in April and little activity has been spotted at the site since.But a planning application, submitted to Erewash Borough Council in October, to build six new luxury houses on the 0.7 acre brownfield site looks set to be approved by councillors at a planning committee..