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Construction of Conningbrook Park Large Burton development in Ashford held up by Stodmarsh Nature Reserve water quality issue | Updated: 15:51, 04 March 2021 Construction of a controversial housing estate in Ashford is being held up by poor water quality levels at an internationally important nature reserve. The highly controversial scheme is facing huge opposition from residents But a formal planning decision is yet to be issued by Ashford Borough Council as wetlands at the Stodmarsh Nature Reserve outside Canterbury, which are a haven for wildlife, are deemed to be suffering from high levels of nitrogen and phosphorous. Experts say waste water discharges from existing housing developments filtering into the River Stour and Stodmarshâs lakes are the cause of the problem at the reserve. ....