Changes

The railway had identified a need for a bay for quick repairs and repaints, with ad hoc arrangements in the Carriage shed.<ref>SVR News 202, 203</ref> A train repairer team was formed and a scaffolding platform located on 4 and 5 roads, but planning issues in 2017 brought a two year halt.<ref>SVR News 207</ref> <ref>[https://planningpa.wyreforestdc.gov.uk/online-applications/files/0E11878CB5DF6132BD12CA76E9E1D9E7/pdf/18_0523_S73--636232.pdf Wyre Forest District Council Planning Approval WF/254/99] (Retrieved 14 March 2024)</ref> Work restarted when the platform was relocated to roads 2 and 3, with further expenditure identified as necessary to reduce external noise levels<ref>SVR News 206</ref>.