Council Fears Compensating Developer for Site Refusal

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COUNCILLORS in Cornwall are being urged to backtrack on a decision to ban a Pounds 15 million shopping and housing development outside a Cornish town - because council bureaucrats are worried about legal costs.

Cornwall Council's planning committee has already refused permission for the development at Binhamy Farm - which would include 450 homes, a discount supermarket and a "retirement village" between Bude and Stratton - on environmental and economic grounds.

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Council Fears Compensating Developer for Site Refusal

But the decision has to be rubber stamped, and planning officials, who originally ...

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