Former councillor's plans for almost 100 new homes in Shotts submitted to planning department
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Plans for new homes and shops in an area of Shotts have been submitted to the council’s planning department.A total of 97 houses and four shops have been submitted to North Lanarkshire Council in Torbothie.The man behind the plans is former Fortissat councillor- turned-planner Tommy Cochrane.He said: “We would like to see a general store because there aren’t a lot of shops there.“If you are wanting a pint of milk or a loaf of bread it’s a 1½ mile round trip.“There has been some interest in the stores which is pleasing because it’s all about getting investment into Shotts.”In its planning statement TmC Planning state: “This application has taken the