Benefits
The proposed development would provide a number of social and economic benefits:
- A substantial contribution to housing needs in Bourne, including affordable housing, providing a range of new homes for people of all ages
- New areas of accessible open space and play areas for existing and new residents to use
- New jobs during the construction phase
- Long-term investment in the local community through household expenditure
- Additional Council Tax income and New Homes Bonus grants for the local authority