Boost for campaigners as housing plans for 'godsend' green space knocked back by panel
Campaigners have been handed a boost after controversial plans to build 200 homes on fields behind a Stockport firm’s HQ got the thumbs down from councillors. MAN Energy Solutions’ proposals for a new residential development at Mirrlees Fields, in Hazel Grove, failed to win the backing of Stepping Hill area committee at a meeting on Tuesday night.
READ MORE : Residents demand historic stones are restored to conservation area after being ‘ripped up’ by council “It’s where I go running, it’s where my daughter takes her dog for a walk. It’s a local green space we have access to and have for thirty years.” He added that 80 pc of the site remain publicly accessible, with MAN paying £1.27m to the Land Trust to deliver ‘site management and initiatives’. Further benefits, according to Mr Suckley, included ‘significant enhancements’ to the area’s walk and cycling network, a boost to wildlife and plant life and more than £2m towards local primary and secondary education.
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