Category: Epsom and Ewell
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Green Belt Topic Paper for Epsom + Ewell
Epsom & Ewell Borough Council have published a Green Belt Topic Paper. There has been little or no publicity. The Local Plan was not an the agenda for a recent meeting of Licensing & Planning Policy Committee or for the full council meeting on 10th February. There has been little or no scrutiny by councillors…
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Joint Voluntary Committees for East and West Surrey
The information below is from the web site for Surrey County Council. SCC appear to be driving the creation of the East Surrey and West Surrey Unitary Authorities. Total Implementation Costs £93.5m
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New Councils for Epsom and Ewell
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council is currently undergoing a Community Governance Review (CGR) to explore the introduction of new parish councils. This consultation runs from Tuesday 16th December to end of Sunday 1st February 2026. Respondents must live or work in the borough of Epsom and Ewell, or be responsible for a community organisation that…
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East Surrey Housing Targets
It makes no sense to set a 5 year target for building houses by borough council when the councils will disappear with 17 months. There is a big spread in the size and density of population in the five boroughs that will become East Surrey. Mole Valley and Tandridge are each just below 100 square…
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Epsom Fireworks – Hook Road Arena
Saturday 8th November 2025 at Hook Road Arena is one of Epsom’s most spectacular community events, a night of fireworks, fun, and fundraising in support of local youth charities. The Epsom Fireworks Display has been run since 1971. There are plans to develop part of Hook Road Arena for houses and for sporting facilities, so…
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Post Hearing – Local Plan – Epsom & Ewell
nitial findings have been published by the Inspector who presided over the Examination Phase of the Local Plan for Epsom and Ewell. The details are detailed and technical. Full details are in the letter written by C. Masters to Ian Mawer of EEBC. A substantial amount of rework is required. This is to fully evaluate…
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Community Review for Epsom and Ewell
Epsom & Ewell Borough Council have started a review to invite feedback about the need for parish or town councils. The review process ends on 9th October!
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Extra Sites for EEBC Local Plan
Stage 2 of the Examination Phase of the Local Plan for Epsom & Ewell has several representatives that are lobbying for sites to be added to the Local Plan for Epsom & Ewell. Three representatives have prepared submissions to justify their case. It remains to be seen how these will be judged by the Inspector.
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Local Plan Examination for Epsom and Ewell
The next phase of the Local Plan will start on Thursday 28nd August 2025. This is the examination of the Local Plan. Attendees will include the Inspector appointed by UK Government, Epsom & Ewell Borough Council, four representatives of land owners or developers.
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Save Langley Vale’s Green Belt
Langley Vale is more than just a place on the map, it is home to many families. The fields and green spaces that form the backdrop of lifelong memories for many people. Now, Fairfax developers are floating a proposal to build 110 houses on our cherished Green Belt threatens to change that forever.