Decision

The Director of Environment and Transport has decided to approve recommendations in their area of responsibility.

Analysis

outcome: The recommendations were approved.

summary: The decision involves recommendations in the areas of environment and transport.

topline: The Director of Environment and Transport has decided to approve recommendations in their area of responsibility.

reason_contentious: The issue may be contentious due to potential impacts on local stakeholders and the environment.

affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Environmental groups", "Transport companies"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no explicit mentions of political parties in the decision.

URL: https://democracy.leics.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=15773

Decision Maker: Director of Environment and Transport

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: The developer Dandara Homes, proposed to install a new Zebra Crossing on East Road, Wymeswold, approximately 65m west of the junction with Orchard Way, to comply with Condition 11, approved under planning consent in the interests of pedestrian and highway safety and in accordance with the National Planning Policy Framework (2021). As part of the proposals, the existing bus stops would be relocated to cater for the proposed Zebra Crossing. Under the requirements of the Section 278 process, the developer has commissioned the County Council to undertake this exercise on their behalf.

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Date of Decision: June 24, 2025