A HOUSING development of four detached two-storey homes and double garages on the site of a former Churcher's College boarding house was set to be given the green light this week by East Hampshire District Council planners.

The decision to grant planning permission was deferred last month so that councillors could visit the site after concerns over access and the loss of the wooden footbridge crossing Ramshill.

A full version of this story can be found in the Petersfield Herald of March 17.