1 September 2023
A plan to reduce the size of Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield with a new runway and an industrial estate has been revealed by developers Gladman and Stoford.
“The plans seek to ensure the long-term viability of the airfield through the delivery of a new runway and enhanced facilities, made possible with the introduction of new employment development which will generate significant job opportunities,” said a statement from the developers who are working with the site owners.
The statement continues with these proposals:
Indicative plan for Wellesbourne Airfield with realigned runway and expanded industrial estate – units in blue are proposed
A public consultation has been launched with local stakeholders and residents invited to take part. A leaflet (click here to download) is being delivered locally and a dedicated consultation website with a digital feedback form will launch next Wednesday (6 September).
“We are also holding public exhibitions and would like to invite you to one of our consultation events to speak to the team and discuss the subject matter,” continued the statement
Public exhibitions will take place at Wellesbourne Methodist Church, Bridge Street, Wellesbourne (CV35 9LR) on these dates:
Dimensions of the runway have not yet been released. More to follow.
