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Tesco had been seeking planning permission to build a mezzanine floor which would have included an expanded range of non-food items and a cafe.
Tiverton Trading Association objected to the plans because of fears the expansion could harm their trade. Mid-Devon District Council recommended refusal of the project, prompting Tesco to withdraw its application.
In July 2011 Tesco unveiled plans for a 40,000sq ft store at Edginswell Business Park. But the development could face opposition from Torbay Council, with some Councillors fearing another out-of-town store could sound the death knell for Torquay town centre.
Residents in Lymington Road objected to plans for a new Tesco Express store. Tesco already had permission for... Read More
A ‘Say No to Tesco’ campaign was launched after Tesco announced it was hoping to submit a planning application for an Express store in the village this year.
The store is proposed for part of the Sunshine Leisure amusement arcades on Golf Links Road, but concerns were raised about the narrow roads and pinch points there, as well as the loss of around 40 parking spaces... Read More