Public comment

Public comment submitted on 19 July 2026

Full text from a public comment submitted on the Springs Shopping Centre planning application.

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19 July 2026

Objection

The design of the whole project is too modernistic to fit in with a Victorian/Edwardian town. Too many car spaces will be lost. Too many businesses will be driven away. The town needs more independent traders with affordable rents. The whole concept will fail the 50 year test.

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