Plan For 25,000 Homes Must Be Scrapped Say Government Inspectors

Plans to build 25,000 homes in North Somerset need 'rewriting' after Government inspectors ruled council officers must go back to the drawing board. The process to create the West of England Joint Spatial Plan (JSP) must be restarted and will take years to complete, according to planning inspectors. The inspectors dramatically called a halt to meetings after identifying 'significant concerns' with the plan. In a letter the inspectors told the West of England authorities they could not be certain the sites had not been determined on a 'robust, consistent and objective' basis. Read more on the North Somerset Times website.

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