New houses in Carterton approved despite police objection
PLANS for more than 70 new houses have been approved despite an objection from the police. On Monday, West Oxfordshire District Council’s (WODC) lowlands area planning sub-committee gave the green light for 72 new homes on land east of Swinbrook Road, Carterton. The application from Exeter-based Burrington Estates had received 24 letters of objection, in addition to disapproval from Thames Valley Police (TVP). When consulted about the proposal, the force’s crime prevention design advisor noted: “Unfortunately I am unable to support the application at this time as some aspects of...
Source: witneygazette.co.uk