Plans lodged for eight-pitch traveller site on horse paddock near Wem amid 'undersupply' of suitable accommodation
Plans to use a horse paddock to house an eight-pitch gypsy and traveller site have been lodged with the local authority.
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A retrospective planning application has been lodged with Shropshire Council that would see a stables and horse paddock near Wem used as a gypsy and traveller site.
The 0.4-acre site is located off the B4756 east of Wem, around 6 miles from Whitchurch.
The application, submitted by MAT Design Limited on behalf of Mr D Rogerson, states the applicant is looking to find "a settled place to live" amid health concerns attached to family members.
