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Attwood family plan to build 800 homes in Capstone Valley rejected | Plans to build 800 homes in a rural location have been rejected by councillors. Members of Medway Council s planning committee unanimously refused a bid to build on agricultural land at East Hill in Capstone Valley. The East Hill site The proposal, put forward by the Attwood farming family, also included a two-form entry primary school, shops and three play areas for the site which runs along North Dane Way in Lordswood. The council s head of planning Dave Harris said: This proposal would harm the character, function and appearance of the countryside, would harm that Area of Local Landscape Importance, (would have) unacceptable impact on the setting of the country park and would also be unacceptable in terms of its impact and viability of the rural footpath network. ....