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Holt – planning

by trevorcarbin on 28 March, 2024

To look at an application on the WC website, copy the reference number, go to WC planning website  then paste the reference number into the ‘Keyword Search’ box. ………………………… PL/2023/06274:  Land South Of Hunts Hall Cottages, Leigh Road:  Field Barn:  amended plans received:  comments by 18/04/2024 PL/2024/03060:  152 The Common:  First floor rear extension:  comments by […]

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South Wraxall planning applications and decisions

by trevorcarbin on 25 March, 2024

To look at an application on the WC website, copy the reference number, go to WC planning website  then paste the reference number into the ‘Keyword Search’ box. ………………………. PL/2024/02546:  Ford Farm, Bradford Leigh:  Amendments to the previous approved change of use and alterations:  comments by 15/4/24. PL/2024/02030:  Ford Farm, Bradford Leigh: Variation of condition 8 […]

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Developers Betraying Sandwell’s Aspiring Homeowners

by Sandwell LibDems on 10 February, 2024

Sandwell desperately needs affordable housing, and in theory most new developments should include at least 10% of affordable housing. Indeed, some of the Sandwell’s Planning Officers would like to require more affordable housing as part of planning approval, but national legislation does not allow them to do so. What is worse, loopholes in housing legislation […]

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Staverton planning applications and decisions

by trevorcarbin on 5 February, 2024

To look at an application on the WC website, copy the reference number, go to WC planning website  then paste the reference number into the ‘Keyword search’ box. ……………………….. PL/2023/11016:  SMALLBROOK HOUSE – Works to tree: permitted. PL/2023/10641:  Emmaus School:  Demolition of existing modular classroom and rear extension to main school building; erection of two storey […]

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City of York Council has published an ‘Officer Decision‘ setting out the details of the £600k overspend that will mean that some of the measures to support walking, cycling and bus use along the Tadcaster Road corridor have been dropped. The report states…. “The ground conditions issues arose from an early stage in the project […]

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Monkton Farleigh Planning Applications

by trevorcarbin on 17 January, 2024

Recent planning applications and decisions in Monkton Farleigh.  To look at an application on the WC website, copy the reference number, go to WC planning website,  then paste the reference number into the ‘Keyword Search’ box. ……………………………………….. PL/2023/11103 – Inwoods, 3 Farleigh Wick:  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on 19/05498/FUL to allow for design changes:   permitted. PL/2023/09698: […]

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We are pleased to see that the Post Office Horizon scandal is finally getting the attention it deserves from politicians. Ministers from all Parties were too naive and trusting of the lies they were being fed by the Post Office and Fujitsu. It is bosses there, not sub-postmasters running Post Office branches, or Posties, that […]

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Podsmead regeneration plan set for step forward

by Sebastian Field on 10 January, 2024

The regeneration of the Podsmead estate could take another step forward if councillors give the green light to a draft agreement for land to be transferred to Gloucester City Homes (GCH).  Gloucester City councillors at the cabinet meeting on Wednesday 10th January could agree to sell eight acres of land to GCH to enable the […]

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Planning Appeal lodged for 5G mast on Tuffley Avenue

by Sebastian Field on 10 January, 2024

Residents will remember the application for installation of a 5G mast on Tuffley Avenue, that was rejected last year. The applicants have now lodged an appeal. If residents wish to make new or additional comments they should send them using the instructions on the letter attached. If anyone has difficulty with this process let me […]

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Planning application – All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School

by Sam, Ruth and Chris on 9 December, 2023

Planning application no. DM2023/01522 Proposal: Erection of a single storey detached classroom.The above planning application has been received and can be viewed at the planning web site:https://tinyurl.com/4vhjn32h Comments to the Planning Department should be made as soon as possible.The proposal seeks to install a single classroom to the rear of the site which is to […]

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