Fears over 'nightmare' junction as developer seeks to build 110 homes near Shrewsbury

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Fears over 'nightmare' junction as developer seeks to build 110 homes near Shrewsbury
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'There is a great deal of concern!'

The A49 Hereford Road junction with Lyth Hill Road at Bayston Hill. Photo: Google.

"It is so bad that people on the Lyth Hill Road side do not turn right. Residents on The Common side turn left to go to Church Stretton.Councillor Clarke said he had been trying to convince Highways England to make improvements in the area. Councillor Clarke feels that if the battle of the principle of building on the land has already been lost, traffic and other issues will be the main ones to deal with.

Mike Davies of the council's northern planning team said in an August 3 letter to the developer's agent that:"Taking into account the scale, nature and location, associated proposed assessments to accompany a planning application and likely mitigation measures it is not anticipated it will result in significant environmental effects.

The proposed development will include new vehicular and pedestrian access from Lyth Hill Road, creation of improved green open space, green infrastructure and biodiversity, a children’s play area, the retention of high quality trees where possible, and tree planting to mitigate the loss of existing trees, and new surface water drainage infrastructure.

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