Redrow has been accused of using bullying tactics over the planned felling of a tree in Corsham, Wiltshire. The developer's Burlington Grange site is subject to conditions imposed by the planning inspectorate after being approved by the local council. But Redrow has received permission to cut down a tree on the junction of the A4 and Bradford Road. Residents and councillors opposed to the development said the felling is a bid to bully the council into granting final permission for the site, even if conditions are not approved. A spokesman said: "The developer was granted consent from the planning inspector at the time of approval
Redrow has been accused of using bullying tactics over the planned felling of a tree in Corsham, Wiltshire. The developer's Burlington Grange site is subject to conditions imposed by the planning inspectorate after being approved by the local council. But Redrow has received permission to cut down a tree on the junction of the A4 and Bradford Road. Residents and councillors opposed to the development said the felling is a bid to bully the council into granting final permission for the site, even if conditions are not approved. Redrow confirmed it was working with planning, but declined to comment on the tree.