- Plans for an £8 million holiday park in Kirkby Fleetham, a village in North Yorkshire, have generated local controversy.
- The proposed development by the Fat Badger Group includes 24 lodges, 11 holiday lets, a farm shop, spa, two padel courts, and a refurbishment of the existing pub.
- The application has received 72 objections, with residents raising concerns about the development's scale, impact on village character, noise, light pollution, highway safety, flooding, sewage capacity, and wildlife habitat loss.
- Conversely, 26 comments in support highlight the project as a significant investment in the local area.
- A decision on the planning approval for the holiday park is expected by the determination deadline of 2 June.
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