Storrington 67 homes plan to be considered

Controversial plans to build up to 67 homes near Storrington will be considered for planning permission next week.
JPCT 200114 Melton Drive, Storrington - residents protest over plans for development next to Melton Drive. Photo by Derek Martin ENGPPP00320140120140012JPCT 200114 Melton Drive, Storrington - residents protest over plans for development next to Melton Drive. Photo by Derek Martin ENGPPP00320140120140012
JPCT 200114 Melton Drive, Storrington - residents protest over plans for development next to Melton Drive. Photo by Derek Martin ENGPPP00320140120140012

Wates Developments has applied for outline planning permission to build 55 houses and 12 flats on a field to the north of Melton Drive.

A similar plan for 102 homes was rejected by Horsham District Council, and the decision was upheld by a planning inspector in 2014.

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The council’s Development Control (South) committee is due to consider the new plan on December 15.

Planning officers have recommended that the application be refused.

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