Tag: green-belt


  • Screening of Development at Priest Hill Ewell

    Screening of Development at Priest Hill Ewell

    The information below has been generated by Copilot in response to prompts asking for an update. The situation will change week by week as Coldunell Group decides on the approach. There have been regular meetings between Coldunell Group and officers of Epsom & Ewell Borough Council, with little information being public.

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  • Screening of  Development at Downs Farm

    Screening of Development at Downs Farm

    Downs Farm is being promoted for 500–675 homes, and the council has already considered whether an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is required. The most recent evidence shows that Epsom & Ewell Borough Council issued a screening opinion stating that an EIA was not required at the pre‑application stage, but that an EIA would be required…

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  • Development on Playing Fields at Nescot

    Development on Playing Fields at Nescot

    NESCOT College in Ewell informed local sports teams on Friday 1st May that from September they would no longer be renting out their sports fields to teams due to “growth and redevelopment plans”. They said they may anticipate renting out fields again in the future

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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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  • Development at Priest Hill, Ewell

    Development at Priest Hill, Ewell

    A major development is being planned at Priest Hill, close to Ewell East Station. A meeting has been arranged by the developer. This public engagement event has been organised to give local residents the opportunity to view early development proposals for the site at Priest Hill, and provide feedback to help inform the design process…

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  • 270 New Homes in Ashtead

    270 New Homes in Ashtead

    The details below are for a large development in KT22, Ashtead on Green Belt land. This is to the south of Ashtead, towards Leatherhead. Several similar developments are proposed or being prepared in Surrey. Lack of access and no supporting infrastructure are a common theme.

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  • Hook Park – 2000 New Homes off Clayton Road, Chessington

    Hook Park – 2000 New Homes off Clayton Road, Chessington

    2,000 new homes and a new public park are proposed for green belt land, off Clayton Road, Chessington. This would be a major development which, if approved, would bring in at least another 5,000 residents to Chessington.

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  • Save Langley Vale’s Green Belt

    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.

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  • Epsom and Ewell Local Nature Reserves

    Epsom and Ewell Local Nature Reserves

    There are three local nature reserves in Epsom and Ewell, all looked after by Epsom and Ewell Borough Council :- Epsom Common, Hogsmill Local Nature Reserve, Horton Country Park

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