Lord Daniel Moylan
Our Special Guest this week is Lord Daniel Moylan, Chairman of the Built Environment Select Committee. The Committee was appointed to consider matters relating to the built environment, including policies relating to housing, planning, transport and infrastructure.
Thursday the 5th of December 2024 at 5:30pm
Latest News Update on planning related matters.
Decision of an inspector dated 28th November 2024 dismissing three appeals by Artemis Land and Agriculture Ltd against the decision of the Chichester District Council in relation to Crouchlands Farm, Rickman’s Lane, Plaistow, to fail determine two applications, one for 108 homes and one for mixed commercial uses and also to refuse a third outline application for 492 homes, multiple issues including water neutrality and flood risk.
Decision of an inspector dated 27th November 2024 allowing an appeal by BDW Trading Ltd against the decision of the Hertsmere Borough Council to refuse an application for up to 220 dwellings including 50% affordable housing including POS, landscaping, SUDs and access and ecological enhancements to Woodcock Hill Village Green on land wholly within the Green Belt at Barnet Lane & Furzehill Road, Borehamwood, adjoining the settlement. Issues around policy framework, weight to certain local plan policies, effect on openness to GB & any other harm, weight to benefits & if VSC found.
Decision of an inspector dated 22nd November 2024 allowing an appeal by Hodson Developments Ltd against the decision of the Ashford Borough Council to refuse an outline application for up to 655 dwellings on arable land north of Possingham Farmhouse, Great Chart in the context of less than a 5 yr HLS on a site largely outside an allocated new community in the Chilmington Green AAP. Issues around impact on heritage assets, landscape, highways & sustainability of location & a contribution to secondary school provision.
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