Tag: housing
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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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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
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
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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Grafton Stables Safe from Redevelopment
Grafton Stables in Epsom had been at the centre of a local campaign to stop its sale for development after Surrey County Council put the land on the market in January. But now the 13.5 acres of open green space will be handed over to the council’s countryside team to be managed as a public…
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End of Epsom and Ewell BC in 2027?
Plans have been published that indicate Epsom & Ewell Borough Council will cease to exist by April 2027. The plan is to divide Surrey into two or three unitary authorities, so there will not be any borough councils in Surrey.
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Top Places in Surrey
Epsom, Ewell and Ashtead are ranked in the top 10 places to live in England and Wales, this is on a list of more than 1400 places!
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Green Belt in Epsom and Ewell
A key concern on the Regulation 19 Consultation is that the use of Green Belt sites is justified and compliant with NPPF guidelines. Complaints or comments can be raised on this aspect of the consultation. Consultation closes on Wednesday 5th February 2025.