A developer is facing demands to pay half-a-million
pounds owed to Redditch Council before starting work on a massive new estate. Persimmon
Homes has submitted an outline application for 960 homes, including full
permission 128 dwellings, in Brockhill East but the town's MP says the company
still owes £521,000 to the borough council. The money is due as a condition of
previous planning permissions to pay for public amenities and is referred to as
Section 106 money. Read more on the Bromsgrove Advertiser website.
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