by Jackie | Oct 20, 2021 | Local Planning News, Planning Applications
Masonic Hall – Developers Appeal The deveopers have lodged an Appeal against the Council’s descision to refuse the application to develop the former Telephone Exchange & Masonic Hall site into a tower block of 206 tiny flats with minimal parking. This...
by Jackie | Jun 24, 2021 | Latest News, Planning Applications
Application for Masonic Hall site refused. The planning application for the Masonic Hall site, recently dubbed “twin towers” in Staines was REFUSED at Spelthorne Planning Committee (Wednesday 23 June 2021) on grounds of height, NOT making a positive contribution to...
by Jackie | Feb 10, 2021 | Hot Topics, Latest News, Local Planning News, Planning Applications
21/00010/FUL, Renshaw site, Staines. One of the virtues of the previous application for this site was the relatively civilised floor plan based on an 8m square frame, giving a basic flat size of 64m², and 128m² for larger units. Alas! All that has been discarded,...
by Jackie | Feb 10, 2021 | Hot Topics, Planning Applications
20/01112/FUL, Charter Square. This is another oversized block of undersized flats, grossly out of scale with Staines town centre, but we accept that permission has been granted in principle for the overdevelopment of the entire Majestic site, in the same brutally...
by Jackie | Feb 10, 2021 | Hot Topics, Planning Applications
Appeal response – Burger Plus, 25 Church Street (re opening hours) The original application to extend opening hours (to 3am) was refused by Spelthorne Borough Council, the applicant has since made an Appeal to the Secretary of State, against that decision....
by Jackie | May 14, 2020 | Hot Topics, Local Planning News, Planning Applications
Unlike the organisers of the Green Belt petition, Staines Town Society does not support the idea that Staines should bear a disproportionate share of the burden imposed by the Government’s housing targets. Staines is a comfortable riverside town, not an inner-city...
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