Fears for wildlife if new homes plan goes ahead
Developers who want to build more than 350 houses and flats on a wildlife reserve along the railway say they are ready to make an application – but local people are preparing to oppose them. One Swindon wants to build a strip development of 368 houses along the southern edge of the railway, on land between Wootton Bassett Road and Park Lane. After consultation in January, and meetings with South Swindon Parish Council the company announced: “We have finalised our plans and are looking to submit an outline planning application to Swindon Borough Council.” But ward councillor Bob ...
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