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15.06.2022 - 10:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A new development next to Haydock Park deemed to risk causing ‘dangerous and inconvenient’ levels of traffic by one councillor is set to go ahead following approval from Wigan Council’s Planning Committee. Two bungalows on Windsor Road near Ashton, owned by applicants Jockey Club Racecourses, will be demolished to make way for 84 new homes.
This road already has traffic issues, which nearby residents believe would be made significantly worse by this development. The site is currently used by the racecourse as an overflow car park on very few occasions throughout the year when meets take place.
Representatives from the racecourse assured councillors that there will be enough parking on future race days without this site.
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“Our issue with this is the access,” Michael Hadland told Wigan Town Hall, representing the neighbours to the site. “The traffic problems and the lack of space around the land significantly outweighs the benefits of this.
“The likely impact on the access route is dangerous and requires mitigation. The highway's impact should be deemed as severe.
“We request that this planning application is refused.”
Windsor Road is used as a bypass from Warrington which has heavy traffic, according to objectors who believe the area does not have capacity for more houses. Objectors also claim that this could lead to smaller roads becoming rat runs.
The need for housing is something that was raised by Councillor Stephen Hellier who saw this proposal as acceptable and was “perfectly happy to support it”. Objectors had raised a point that there was a lack of need for more housing - this was rubbished by the councillor
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