West Cumbrian village housing plan turned down
Last updated at 22:44, Thursday, 13 January 2011
A plan for 17 houses in Dearham has been thrown out because the estate would be too near the village’s grade-one listed church.
John Robson Ltd Properties wanted to build the houses at Wilson Farm, off Main Street.
But Allerdale council’s development panel unanimously rejected the plan on Tuesday.
Officers recommended refusal because they felt there were more suitable sites in the village, the scheme would be Read more [...]