The Government's White Paper on Housing was released today and makes interesting reading. If you read nothing else, please whizz to the Executive Summary for the key points - and see how Dunsfold New Town is a poor fit in the…
February 8, 2017
Broken Housing Market – Government White Paper in detail
February 7, 2017
Government White Paper 2017
Building more homes, close to city centres and transport hubs is the only way to halt the decline in affordability. That was one of the key messages from Communities Secretary, Sajid Javid ahead of proposed Government White Paper on Housing. The…
January 24, 2017
BBC Radio4 – comment on “New Garden Villages”
[embed]https://cl.ly/043i1c0k460S/Milton%20keynes%20short.mp3[/embed] Do listen to this short clip from BBC Radio4 You & Yours programme. They looked back at the 50 years of development of Milton Keynes New Town. The BBC spoke to Michael Edwards, a former Planner at Milton Keynes. He…
December 16, 2016
Planning Committee Approve Dunsfold Planning Application
The Joint Planning Committee of Waverley Borough Council gave planning approval to the Dunsfold New Town proposals on Wednesday. Of the 32 Councillors eligible to vote just 18 attended to vote: 10 councillors voted to approve, and 8 voted against.…
September 29, 2016
Local Parish Councils Fire Shot Across Waverley’s Bows
See this letter which the Joint Parish Councils (Alfold, Bramley, Busbridge, Chiddingfold, Dunsfold, Hambledon, Hascombe, Loxwood, Plaistow & Ifold, Shalford and Wonersh) sent to Waverley Borough Council about the Dunsfold Aerodrome planning application. The final paragraph says it all "We therefore…
September 28, 2016
POW Submission on Waverley Draft Local Plan
POW have today submitted their substantive representations on the Waverley Draft Local Plan. This submission is available below. It is organised into a top representation and 11 supporting appendices. Please remember to submit your comments before the deadline of 5PM…
September 27, 2016
Dunsfold Aerodrome application live again!
Dunsfold Airport Ltd (DAL) have submitted their long awaited additional information and the planning application, WA/2015/2395, is live again. The nearly 900 pages is mainly about transport, but crucially doesn't really say very much! Waverley Borough Council (WBC) have set…
September 21, 2016
Dunsfold Meeting at KGV on Thursday 22nd September to discuss draft Local Plan
There will be a meeting at King George V (KGV) Social Club on Thursday 22nd September at 7:30pm hosted by Dunsfold Parish Council to discuss the draft Local Plan. KGV is just off Dunsfold Common Road, postcode GU8 4LY. This is an…
August 26, 2016
Dunsfold New Town spells end of Wings and Wheels
If plans are approved to create a New Town on the Dunsfold Aerodrome site, it will put an end to any future public and charitable events such as Wings & Wheels. Despite Waverley Borough Council's new Draft Local Plan proudly supporting…
August 26, 2016
Waverley Draft Local Plan available for Consultation – Ends October 3rd 2016
Waverley Borough Council (WBC) have published their draft Local Plan for formal consultation. There is a formal 6 week consultation period and you have until October 3rd 2016 to make your views known. The plans and supporting documents can be…