The objectors added: “Residents have also complained to the community council that construction vehicles are not adhering to the 20mph speed limit, which further endangers the safety of schoolchildren, nursery children and other residents (some of whom are elderly/wheelchair users).” Councillor Charles Kennedy, chairing the committee asked: “This was discussed in huge detail at the time.
Planning permission was allowed because the condition was attached. If it was such an issue why did you not raise it then?” A spokesman for the firm said they had no record in correspondence of the condition.
He added that sub-contractors had been reminded about speed limits and that Persimmon’s own traffic and road safety impacts assessment had been.
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