Planning Decision To Be Reconsidered After Map Error

A decision to grant planning permission for a building at an equestrian business in Smeeton Westerby is to be reconsidered after an incorrect map was shown to councillors.

The map, displayed at a meeting last week, identified the wrong property on the site on Saddington Road.

The map, displayed at a meeting last week, identified the wrong property

Harborough District Council says the application for a temporary workers’ dwelling will now be heard again amid concerns the error may have influenced the outcome.

The map, displayed at a meeting last week, identified the wrong property

A council spokesperson said the item is expected to be reported back to the planning committee on May 12th to correct a mistake made in the presentation at the April 21st meeting.