Close call on whether to allow Herefordshire 'eco-mansion'
A plan for a futuristic six-bedroom mansion built partly into a Herefordshire hillside has been narrowly rejected by councillors – again.
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A plan for a futuristic six-bedroom mansion built partly into a Herefordshire hillside has been narrowly rejected by councillors – again.
A plan to build a 230-home estate just south of Hereford has been approved by the narrowest of margins.
A series of measures have been approved to limit firework displays in Herefordshire – particularly the noisy ones.
Councillor Terry James proposed approving the scheme and Tony Johnson reluctantly seconded his motion. “I find myself extremely disappointed with this whole application,” coun Johnson said. “It just seems like an attempt to squeeze as many houses as you can get on the available space. “However, as I understand it, I cannot see any clear reason to refuse this application if I could, I would be putting it forward and opposing it. “I can’t see anyway we could stop it as it is.” Councillor Toni Fagan asked for conditions for water harvesting and a 100% hedgehog access is...