Hallam Land (the strategic land and planning promotion arm of Henry Boot Group) gave a presentation of a proposed 850 home development at the nearby Upper Outwoods Farm.

Also present at the event was optimumpr marketing consultants.

The aerial photo (left) shows a red lined area which represents the site boundary. The proposed development would have two vehicle access routes directly off Beam Hill Road.

Comments from visitors centred on the ability of existing infrastructure (roads, drainage) to be able to cope with such a development. Also concern was expressed as regards increased demand on services such as doctors surgeries and future school catchment areas.