A public inquiry has been launched after a developer made an appeal against Trafford council.The authority had not decided on an application for 400 homes on land near the village of Warburton by developers Redrow Homes in the time legally allowed.Redrow Homes then appealed to the Planning Inspectorate over the council’s ‘non-determination’ of its application for the land on Warburton Lane.As a result of the appeal, the government has appointed chartered town planner Christina Downes as the inspector for a public inquiry into the matter, which began this morning.The inquiry is due to last for at least 12 days, with evidence presented to the inspector from both parties’ barristers.This morning, barristers for the council, Redrow Homes and.
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