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Witney councillor warns 1,000+ new homes could overwhelm town’s infrastructure, despite developer’s plans for affordable housing and green space.
A Witney councillor warns the town can't handle over 1,000 new homes, citing strained infrastructure amid multiple large developments, including a proposed 450-home project at Curbridge Downs Farm by Mac Mic Strategic Land.
The developer says it has conducted public consultations and will add a pedestrian crossing, with 40% affordable housing and new green space.
Councillor Thomas Ashby argues the town lacks sufficient schools, healthcare, and leisure facilities and urges rejection, while the council declines to comment.
Decisions will follow the Local Plan, which assesses growth and cumulative impacts, with further engagement expected.
El concejal de Witney advierte que más de 1.000 casas nuevas podrían abrumar la infraestructura de la ciudad, a pesar de los planes de los desarrolladores para viviendas asequibles y espacios verdes.