by Jackie | Jul 17, 2023 | Latest News, Local Plan, Local Planning News, Planning Applications
We welcome the news that the Inspector has dismissed the Debenhams appeal. We thank Spelthorne’s planning officers, who strenuously argued for refusal at the Planning Committee in June 2022 and again at the appeal in May 2023. Both decisions are on SBC website,...
by Jackie | Jul 7, 2023 | Hot Topics, Latest News, Local Plan
Dear Councillor Staines Town Society supports the emerging Local Plan as the best compromise between local wishes and planning law. Anything denying the mandatory housing figure will simply be rejected by the Inspector, causing months of delay. The existing Local Plan...
by Jackie | Jun 9, 2023 | Latest News, Local Plan
Local Plan paused. At a meeting of the council on 6 June 2023, the decision was taken to pause the Local Plan examination process, in order to allow the new council time to understand and review the policies and implications of the Local Plan. Spelthorne’s Chief...
by Jackie | Jun 2, 2023 | Hot Topics, Latest News, Local Plan, Local Planning News, Other News
At the special Council meeting on 6 June our councillors will be asked to vote on a motion to ‘pause’ the Local Plan process. Staines Town Society, along with several other residents’ groups across the borough, have asked councillors to refuse this...
by Jackie | Nov 29, 2022 | Latest News, Local Plan
Response to draft Staines Development Framework August 2022 Staines Town Society commends the SDF as a thoughtful attempt to minimise the damaging impact of the Government’s housing requirements, and to make some real improvements to the townscape. We do however...
by Jackie | Feb 9, 2022 | Hot Topics, Latest News, Local Plan
The Staines Town Society fully support the following received from Keep Kempton Green (KKG). Finally, after years in production, the new Local Plan will soon be going through its final stages. The last public consultation on the completed Local Plan is scheduled for...
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