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Developer shouldn't be expected to pay for bus stop improvements

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11.10.2025

A HOUSING association shouldn’t be made to pay for a bus stop a council should provide, councillors have been told.

A suggestion the council should ask for a contribution towards a bus stop was made when councillors approved a planning application to demolish and replace a vacant block of flats.

But councillors were reminded planning conditions should be relevant to an application and necessary as well as being enforceable. Earlier during the same October meeting a councillor had suggested placing a condition on a development to prevent vehicles reversing from a driveway.

The plea for funds towards a bus stop was made by Wyesham councillor Emma Bryn when

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