Hotel or housing at Vale Road
The Vale Road Car Park is identified as a potentially suitable location for a new up to 80-room hotel. This would support tourism and business travel, bringing more visitors into the town and supporting local shops and services.
The site could alternatively be used for housing or a mixed-use development with appropriate parking facilities, depending on community feedback. Any building on this site would be up to five storeys in height.
Following the of the public survey, results show a small majority for this site to be used as residential.
- Residential - 60%
- Hotel - 40%
Full results can be found on our updates page.
Full details can be found in the masterplan document.