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People living between Aylesford and Maidstone feel 'swallowed' up by non-stop development


People living between Aylesford and Maidstone feel swallowed up by non-stop development
Published: 06:00, 31 January 2021
A halt must be called to the “march towards overdevelopment” which risks leaving communities swept up into ever-expanding urban sprawl.
This is the demand of two MPs who say people living between Maidstone and Aylesford are having their “legitimate concerns” about levels of house building and strain on infrastructure ignored.
People in Barming near Maidstone say they are being swamped by housing developments. Picture: HawkEye Aerial Media
Helen Grant and Tracey Crouch are set to convene what they describe as an emergency meeting to discuss the ongoing development of land close to Hermitage Lane. ....

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