Complex sentence: Prior to the inquiry 2,949 objections and 47 expressions of support were received and during the inquiry at further 1,819 further written representations were received which were opposed to the proposed development and nine in support.
Split into simpler sentences: Prior to the inquiry 2,949 objections and 47 expressions of support were received. During the inquiry a further 1,819 written representations were received which were opposed to the proposed development and nine in support.