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Tesco Extra submits plans for new facilities for shoppers to enjoy
A SALISBURY Tesco will have new facilities for shoppers to enjoy, so long as plans are approved by the council.
Tesco put in an application to Wiltshire Council for its Tesco Extra superstore on Bourne Way on Tuesday, July 29.
According to the county council's planning portal, the plan is for new "click and collect parking".
As well as the new parking, the canopy above it will be "finished in Red RAL 3020, with galvanised steel posts for support and 14 new bollards."
Proposed block plan (Image: Inspire Design)
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No planning statement has been provided online, but in the planning documents, under questions regarding biodiversity, Tesco's agent said: "The proposed development is situated entirely on existing hardstanding, meaning it is limited to areas that are already paved or built upon.
The location of the proposed works (Image: Google)
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"As such, the project does not encroach upon or impact any existing green space or habitats.
"Given that there is no disturbance or reduction of natural areas, the requirement for Biodiversity Net Gain does not apply to this proposal, as there are no negative impacts on local biodiversity or green infrastructure."
For more information on the application, go to Wiltshire Council's planning portal and search reference PL/2025/06339.
