A second planning inquiry into the NA3 development at Wolborough is set to take place.

The outline scheme, submitted by PCL Planning on behalf of the Rew family, would see 1,210 new homes built at Wolborough Barton. A number of community buildings are also proposed, including a health centre, nursery, allotments and a shopping area.

The plans have been controversial for the town, campaign group Newton Says No forming off the back of the proposal have vowed to stop the development.

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