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Plans for more than 400 homes in Derbyshire town spark flooding and traffic concerns There are fears over a procession of construction lorries 14:49, 14 MAY 2021 An aerial view of the sloping site, which sits close to Highfields School (Image: Williams Davis Limited) Subscribe to our weekly email updates about the Peak District to make sure you never miss another storyInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. T...

Submitting... The planned site for hundreds of new homes If approved, the sloping site would include 15 per cent affordable housing, half of the 30 per cent the district council asks for – 64 homes in total out of the proposed 423. It would also include a “local” centre, near Far Cross, with shops such as a hairdressers, takeaway, newsagent and general shop. The floor above these shop units would be flats. A total of 28 acres of the site – the equivalent of 14 football pitches – would be open space, mostly in the form of a “countryside park” along the northern boundary of the si...