Tag: epsom


  • Statement to LPPC on 10/03/2026

    Statement to LPPC on 10/03/2026

    The statement below was presented to the Licensing and Planning Policy Committee at Epsom & Ewell Borough Council on 10th March 2026. The statement was well received by supporters.

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  • Licensing and Planning Policy Committee 10/03/2026

    Licensing and Planning Policy Committee 10/03/2026

    The meeting of the LLPC on 10th Match is likely to be pivotal for planning in the borough of Epsom and Ewell. There are two items on the agenda that are significant. The impact of the items 10 and 11 is uncertain, but changes can be expected to the Local Plan that was approved by…

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  • Development at Drift Bridge Farm – NON021

    Development at Drift Bridge Farm – NON021

    The details below are from the Green Belt Topic Paper by Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Parts of the assessment are debateable or incorrect, but the details have been produced, after some corrections to spelling. There is a planning application in the pipeline for the Drift Bridge Farm, for a much smaller development ( Demolition…

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  • Development at Downs Farm – NON016,NON042

    Development at Downs Farm – NON016,NON042

    The details below are from the Green Belt Topic Paper by Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Several parts of the assessment are debateable or incorrect, but the details have been produced “as is”, after some corrections to spelling. There are two sites, but they are being treated as one site, which is debatable. The two…

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  • Green Belt Topic Paper for Epsom + Ewell

    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

    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

    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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  • Epsom Fireworks – Hook Road Arena

    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

    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

    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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