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Planning permission granted for microwave research unit

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Planning permission has been granted for a new office in west Leeds that will allow an international microwave manufacturing business to expand its city presence further. Leeds City Council has granted full planning permission for a new office and production facility on Tong Road for SARAS Technology.Martin Walsh Architectural (MWA) designed the proposed 1,128 sq m facility to support the continued growth of SARAS, a designer and manufacturer of customised RF/Microwave components and subsystems for the defence, broadcast and wireless communication sectors.The new building will incorporate production and manufacture, a first-floor research and development unit and office space and it is expected that work on development will begin in summer 2017.