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Plans to build a co-housing community in Bridport recommended for approval

Source: http://www.bridportnews.co.uk/

Plans to build a “co-housing” community in Bridport have been recommended for approval by council officers.The proposals from Bridport Cohousing Community Land Trust (CLT) would see 34 houses and flats built next to Bridport Community Hospital at Mead Lane, subject to approval of West Dorset District Council’s development control committee.Councillors will consider the plans at a meeting on Thursday 11 February, which also includes a common house and a car park.Bridport Cohousing CLT is pleased the proposals are coming before the planning committee, after a seven-year campaign.