Open land looking from Stirling Fort has been earmarked by housing builders.
Miller Properties stated this week that the 68 hectare website - one of many final remaining open views across the citadel - presents an “thrilling alternative”.
Nevertheless, they added that suggestions from the general public will assist form the element of any forthcoming formal planning software for the land, which is south of Castleview Park and Trip on Millennium Approach.
The builders have submitted a PAN (Proposal of Software Discover) to Stirling Council planners for the situation, together with a website plan which outlines a 67.9 hectare space - the equal of greater than 80 soccer pitches - from the Park and Trip right down to the sting of the Raploch Street route and throughout open land under the citadel trying in the direction of west Stirlingshire. A piece of discipline on Raploch Street shouldn't be included within the plan.
The broader website border stretches to the motorway close to Craigforth and to the sting of Falleninch Cottage.
The PAN describes a “residential led blended use improvement together with potential ancillary neighbourhood faciities (Class 1, 2, 3, 4, sui generis)” and related landscaping and infrastructure.
Beneath the City and Nation Planning (Use Lessons) (Scotland) Order 1997 Class 1 contains retailers; Class 2 monetary, skilled and different providers; Class 3 foods and drinks; and Class 4 enterprise.
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A spokesperson for Miller Properties stated this week: “Miller Properties has just lately submitted a Proposal of Software Discover (PAN) forward of a doable planning software for a proposed residential led improvement at Falleninch, Stirling.
“That is a pretty location that presents an thrilling alternative to create new sustainable housing that may successfully assist tackle among the present housing shortfall confronted by Stirling Council.
“The proposed improvement affords wonderful transport hyperlinks and could be effectively positioned to profit from the close by Park & Trip switch to the city centre, in addition to employment alternatives within the quick neighborhood of the positioning and the broader Forth Valley space.
“The ultimate scale and type of improvement together with the quantity, combine and kind of homes has not but been established and can be knowledgeable by public session, in addition to the result of assorted technical assessments that are underway.
“We respect our software will generate curiosity from individuals residing near the proposal, in addition to the broader group and encourage people to become involved in our public engagement occasions in order that we are able to use their suggestions to assist form our proposals earlier than any software is made.”
The PAN will be discovered right here.