New Calls For Derelict Site In Market Harborough To Be Redeveloped

New calls are being made for a derelict site in Market Harborough to finally be redeveloped.

The area at the corner of St Mary’s Road and Kettering Road, was part of the former Harborough Rubber site and despite plans to build flats and houses there, no work has ever started.

An historic old flour mill is also part of the site, adjacent to the River Welland,

A meeting has taken place between Harborough District Council and government department Homes England, which funds affordable housing projects, in a bid to move things forward.

Harborough MP Neil O’Brien organised it and told Hfm it is vital such ‘brown field’ sites are developed:

The site at the corner of St Mary’s Road & Kettering Road