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Green light for Whitchurch car park plan

Source: http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/

A plan for more car parking in Whitchurch has been approved by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council (BDBC).A planning application put before the borough council’s development control committee on May 9 to add a nine new car parking spaces to the ten already in Bell Street.Committee member Councillor David Potter said the panel should make sure the altruistic work that was being done would remain so in the future.One of the solutions proposed was the potential for the borough council building a barrier on the land controlled by the council to control any potential traffic to a private housing area.The application was approved by the committee.However, it was agreed chair of the panel, Cllr Paul Miller, would sign and send a memo to the council’s property services department about the points raid.