New Homes Plans Earmarked For Go-Ahead

Two controversial housing developments in Market Harborough could be given the go-ahead next week.

128 new homes at Burnmill Farm off Kingston Way and 57 off Angell Drive on the Farndon Fields Estate are being recommended for approval by planning officers.

The site at Burnmill Farm

Concerns over drainage led the Burnmill Farm plan being put on hold in September – it’s opposed by over 100 near-by residents.

On the Farndon Fields Estate, there are worries about the impact additional traffic will have and construction traffic using narrow residential roads to access the site.