Issue - meetings

Construction of the Travis Brow to A6 Wellington Road North Link Road and associated highway improvement works incorporating: a four lane road and a segregated cycleway/ footway between Travis Brow and the A6 Wellington Road North; three new retaining walls; a restriction in the width of George's Road; relocation of a bus stop along the A6 Wellington Road North; installation of six toucan crossings and one puffin crossing; demolition of the Midland Public House, the former office building on Railway Street, a brick boundary wall and a former petrol station canopy; and associated landscaping, street lighting, drainage and footways/cycleways improvements. FULL APPLICATION

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission, subject to the conditions contained in the report.

In respect of plan no. 61985 for the construction of the Travis Brow to A6 Wellington Road North Link Road and associated highway improvement works incorporating: a four lane road and a segregated cycleway/ footway between Travis Brow and the A6 Wellington Road North; three new retaining walls; a restriction in the width of George's Road; relocation of a bus stop along the A6 Wellington Road North; installation of six toucan crossings and one puffin crossing; demolition of the Midland Public House, the former office building on Railway Street, a brick boundary wall and a former petrol station canopy; and associated landscaping, street lighting, drainage and footways/cycleways improvements (full application),

three members of the public spoke against the application; and

a representative of the applicant spoke in support of the application.

It was then

RESOLVED – (8 for) That the application be deferred, pending a review of the proposed scheme by the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration.