At today’s West and North Planning Committee meeting in the town hall, planning application 10/02657/FUL to enlarge the premises currently occupied by Motor World on Lydgate Lane was rejected by a majority of five votes to three with one abstension.

The rejection was primarily on the grounds 0f parking and access.

An amendment to the original plans was submitted prior to the meeting and indications are that the developers will lodge an appeal in due course.

More information about the planning application