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Planning Warning Warning

Posted on December 31, 2024 by Richard AH White

A salutary warning about housing developments! Chilmington Green is a new community in Ashford Kent intended to provide up to 5,750 homes, a district centre and community infrastructure. Hodson Developments obtained outline planning permission in 2017. Their partners are Ashford … Continue reading →

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Back to the Stag Brewery Planning Inquiry

Posted on December 29, 2024 by Richard AH White

A subscriber on the blog EastSheenMatters responded to a post before Christmas with questions about the education aspects of the Inquiry. One might think that the separate planning applications for the secondary school and for the residential and related units … Continue reading →

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Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: A summary last post before Christmas

Posted on December 16, 2024 by Richard AH White

Somehow this post did not get from the email to the website, so I am editing to include the whole script. [Unless something unexpected happens! The Parties are able to make further submissions by 17 January 2025 on the revised … Continue reading →

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Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: Final Submission: Mortlake Brewery Community Group

Posted on December 12, 2024 by Richard AH White

A synopsis Overall balance and conclusion a. A number of [the alleged] benefits are premised on accepting the evidenceof the Appellant’s witnesses on matters such as townscape and heritage, or the Council’s caseon the provision of the school. If you … Continue reading →

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Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: Final Submission: Cllr Crookdake

Posted on December 12, 2024 by Richard AH White

For ease of access here is the conclusion to the Councillor’s Final Submission Niki Crookdake, Mortlake and Barnes Common Councillor

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Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: the Final Days

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Richard AH White

Introduction The last day of the hearing takes place at Clarendon Hall this Thursday. Start time is 930am. Closing submissions from Counsel are the order of the day. If you never understood quadratic equations now is the time to learn … Continue reading →

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More than a Dent: a new charity in south west London

Posted on December 7, 2024 by Richard AH White

More than a Dent [https://morethanadent.org] is a new charity based in south west London. It is operated in conjunction with Artisan, the coffee shop at 139 Sheen Lane by Milestone Green, and their four other coffee shops in Ealing, Fulham, … Continue reading →

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Affordable Housing Again

Posted on December 6, 2024 by Richard AH White

In his valedictory speech to the House of Lords the Archbishop of Canterbury referenced the Church of England reports on housing. He went on to say that housing must be affordable, particularly social housing. Social housing is one of the … Continue reading →

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Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: Air Quality

Posted on December 5, 2024 by Richard AH White

Tim Catchpole made a further statement to the Inquiry about air quality today. This has been posted on the Inquiry website at https://gat04-live-1517c8a4486c41609369c68f30c8-aa81074.divio-media.org/filer_public/71/44/71444053-2881-4bf2-8985-6014a4bc2957/inq-31_tim_catchpole_-_stag_air_quality.pdf By way of further oral statement he said Point 1: At the round-table discussion on Day 3 … Continue reading →

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Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: Housing Sales, Affordable and Viable?

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Richard AH White

Mr Joseph Ward, a Development Viability Advisor in the Planning Department at the GLA, quoted from a report that stated 67% of unit sales at the comparable Brentford Project had to date gone to foreign buyers. Add to that the … Continue reading →

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