A council leader has slammed his own planning committee after it denied consent to move and restore a Grade II listed farmhouse on the Welsh golf course which will host this year’s Ryder Cup.<\/p>\n
Celtic Manor Resort golf complex in Wales made an application to rebuild the 17th century building at nearby Haines Farm \u2013 a proposal that was recommended to be approved by the council\u2019s planners.\u00a0\u00a0 But following the planning committee\u2019s refusal of the proposals on 7 July, councillor Matthew Evans, leader of Newport City Council, said: “I am bitterly disappointed and mystified by the planning committee\u2019s decision.”<\/p>\n
A spokesman for Celtic Manor Resort said: “All planning application options have now been exhausted. It is extremely frustrating that our local councillors \u2026 have chosen to reject the carefully prepared recommendations of their own council officers.”<\/p>\n
The Ryder Cup takes place at the Celtic Manor Resort from 1-3 October.<\/p>\n
Planning Resource News: LINK<\/a> A council leader has slammed his own planning committee after it denied consent to move and restore a Grade II listed farmhouse on the Welsh golf course which will host this year’s Ryder Cup. Celtic Manor Resort golf complex in … Continue reading
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