Controversial plans to develop a Windsor car park into new homes have been approved, despite residents voicing concerns about the proposal.

Four semi-detached homes will be built at land to the north of Camperdown House, Alma Road, Windsor.

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More than 40 spaces will be lost with some local residents voicing concerns that the loss of spaces will result in an overspill onto the streets.

Concerns were also raised over the design of the properties, with some claiming that they will not be consistent with the current street scene.

Despite these fears, the council approved the plans, which will see two two-bedroom and two three-bedroom homes.

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Eight car parking spaces will be provided for local residents, despite the current car park providing 50 spaces.

The plans were approved on July 21 after a majority of councillors agreed with planning officers that the scheme will not form a cramped development, nor will it cause an impact on the nearby roads.