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Strategic Planning Board - Friday, 28th June, 2024 10.00 am
June 28, 2024 View on council website Watch video of meetingSummary
The Strategic Planning Board of Cannock Chase Council convened on 28 June 2024 to discuss several significant planning applications and updates. Decisions were made on key development proposals, including those for land off Minshull New Road and Flowers Lane in Leighton, and land off Leek Road in Bosley.
Land Off Minshull New Road and Flowers Lane, Leighton
The board reviewed multiple applications related to the development of land off Minshull New Road and Flowers Lane in Leighton. The applications included 22 2476N, 22 2499N, and 22 2500N. These applications were discussed in detail, with considerations given to the impact on local infrastructure, traffic, and environmental concerns.
Councillors debated the merits and drawbacks of the proposed developments. Supporters highlighted the potential for economic growth and housing opportunities, while opponents raised concerns about increased traffic and environmental degradation. Ultimately, the board approved the applications, citing the need for new housing and the economic benefits to the area.
Land Off Leek Road, Bosley
The board also considered the application 23 2945M for the development of land off Leek Road in Bosley. This proposal included plans for residential housing and associated infrastructure. The discussion focused on the suitability of the site for development, given its proximity to existing residential areas and the potential impact on local services.
Councillor arguments were mixed, with some expressing concerns about overdevelopment and strain on local resources, while others pointed to the need for additional housing stock. The board approved the application, emphasizing the importance of meeting housing targets and supporting community growth.
Update Reports
Several update reports were presented, including those for 22 2476N, 22 2499N, and 22 2500N. These reports provided the latest information on ongoing projects and developments within the council's jurisdiction. The updates were noted without significant debate.
For more detailed information, you can refer to the Printed minutes 28th-Jun-2024 10.00 Strategic Planning Board.
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