“The scheme is compliant with national policies to provide a 10 per cent biodiversity net gain on the site." “To the south there is open countryside and to the east, open countryside and beyond this, Winsford Flash. “This contains a range of retail provision, including an Asda and Lidl, together with various food and drink outlets. “Winsford has a number of primary schools, including two within walking distance of the site. “These provide a regular service to Winsford, Northwich, and Crewe, and thus connections to rail services."