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16.02.2024 - 09:17 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
An objector stormed out of a Tameside council planning meeting yesterday, after a row over dozens of new homes became heated.
People opposing the development claim “there are major shortcomings”, including overshadowing, noise and sunlight.
During the planning meeting, a Tameside planning officer introduced the item. Objector, Danielle Atkin, opposed the site design and highlighted three major points, which were the overshadowing from blocks A,B,C and I, the impact of noise and loss of privacy for some residents and the overdevelopment highlighted by the 50% parking measure for the apartment blocks.
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Ms Atkin had addressed the council and said: "There are major shortcomings on the site design which I have highlighted here today."
There are also worries that construction would create disturbance in the area, the issue was flagged by 34 letters of objection.
Established in 1997 Seamark PLC, located on Edge Lane specialises in frozen foods, their facility is set to become the location for 143 new homes. Five apartment blocks will contain 72 homes and a further 71 homes of one, two, three and four-bed homes are included in the plans.
Rachel Glover-White, who was representing NJL Consulting on behalf of the applicant (Seamark PLC), said that they have made reductions in terms of the height of the blocks from it being 6 storeys to 4 storey and the number of homes by redesigning the whole site.
Throughout Ms White’s presentation of her points, Danielle seemed visibly disappointed, shaking her head from the public gallery before later storming from the room.
Ms White had responded to Ms Atkin’s objection and stated the developers “have done
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