Neighbours in a 'quiet, family area' of Nottinghamshire have criticised plans for more homes of multiple occupation being created in their town. Residents in Netherfield have argued the properties should be 'left to the city centre'.
Their intervention comes as Gedling Borough Council is due to discuss converting three properties in Meadow Road, Ashwell Street and Victoria Road into HMOs. The plans will be discussed on Wednesday, June 15, but there are concerns about the impact the move would have on parking and noise.
Lesley Turner, 76, who is retired and has lived in the area with his wife for 16 years, said: “All of that [the HMOs] nonsense should be left to the city centre.
