Tag: localplan
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Infrastructure Delivery Plan Addendum for Epsom & Ewell
The Infrastructure Delivery Plan Post Hearing Addendum ( COUD_032 ) has 18 pages. There is a lot of content to read. The key points below has been created by Microsoft 365 Copilot, then reviewed. The major concerns raised include :- Secondary schools, Provision of SEND,Primary healthcare, Electricity Supply
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Local Plan for Epson & Ewell – Public Consultation
A five-week public consultation is being undertaken on documents submitted to the Inspector since 8 October 2025. These documents relate to additional sites that could potentially be allocated through main modifications to the Local Plan following this consultation.
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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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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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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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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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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.
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Housing Targets Raised Again!
UK Government recently raised the target number of new homes again. The targets for homes in East Surrey were raised significantly in July, five months later the targets have been raised again!
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Local Plan Approved by EEBC
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council have approved the draft Local Plan, Regulation 19 consultation document. A vote was taken just before 10pm on 10th December. Item 4 on the agenda of the meeting was the petition for Council Debate, which demanded that proposed developments on Green Belt land be excluded from the Local Plan Regulation…
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Council Meeting 10th Dec 2024
Meeting of Epsom and Ewell Borough Council on 10th December 2024. Debate of petition and Local Plan for the borough.