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Brentwood’s future: The most important consultation ever
Today is the launch of the Strategic Growth Options Consultation – it might sound dull but it really is something you should read, consider and engage with by completing THIS response paper. Listed...
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I have received a letter telling me that the applicant has appealed against the refusal of the development at 16 Westwood Avenue. As I recall, this was recommended for refusal by officers and was duly...
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Councillor candidate news
I am delighted to announce that Brentwood West resident, charity worker, carer and artist Alison Fulcher will be our candidate for the May 2015 ward councillor elections. Alison would join County Cllr...
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Parking Fees reduced!
Parking charges to go down under the Accord Administration! With the Lib Dems, I can’t remember a time when we weren’t fighting to make parking fees more reasonable! Now we have done it – and the...
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Planning recommendations week ending 2nd April 2015
In #Brentwoodwest this week there is a recommendation in Kings Chase and an update on the proposed takeaway on Warley Hill: Please note THIS IS NOT yet a decision – I am able to refer to planning...
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Thanks for upsetting my residents Mr Pickles
Westwood Avenue residents have their current MP Eric Pickles and his communities department to thank for dumping TWELVE houses in their back gardens after a five year fight came to a crushing end a...
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Where’s my polling station? Where can I vote for Alison?
So, it’s nearly time to vote for Alison Fulcher! If you don’t know where to vote on Thursday 7th May, here’s my guide: There are four polling stations in Brentwood West, they will be on your polling...
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TWO VOTES – use them wisely!
#BrentwoodWest – you have two completely separate votes on Thursday – one for a Brentwood West councillor and one for the MP who will represent Brentwood and Ongar. This is how it works: – You have...
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The only way is up!
Well, I’ve had better election weekends (2007, 2012 and 2014) and I have had worse ones (2008 and, oh goodness, 2011) but, here I still am…fighting for what’s right, fighting for fairness and fighting...
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Planning recommendations week ending 8th May 2015
In #Brentwoodwest this week there are recommendations in Kavanaghs Road, Honeypot Lane and Hillside Walk. Please note THIS IS NOT yet a decision – I am able to refer to planning committee now. 35...
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Current planning permissions sought
So, the whole process of planning notifications have changed – it’s a lot easier but it’s going to take me a little while to fathom out the best way to represent it, until it finds its level! So, I...
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Planning Applications – August 2015
This month, I spy applications in Kavanaghs Road, Selwood Road, Honeypot Lane, Firsgrove Crescent and London Road. Replace existing conservatory with single storey rear extension and add raised...
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Planning applications 14 to 19 September 2015
This week, there are new applications in Kavanaghs Terrace and Vaughan Williams Way: Single storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend 3.6m beyond the rear wall of the original...
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Planning applications 28 September to 9 October
The following applications are currently “pending consideration”. Demolition of former print works and redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising 3 x retail/ commercial units at...
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Planning applications 10 October to 6 November 2015
The following applications are currently “pending consideration”. Please get in touch with any queries or requests for referrals. Single storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend...
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Planning applications 7 November to 31 December 2015
The following applications are currently “pending consideration”. Please get in touch with any queries or requests for referrals. Demolition of single storey side element. Single storey side...
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Honeypot Lane/Weald Road/Homesteads: Tory development plan revealed
So this is where the Conservatives want to build between 150 – 250 homes (or maybe as many as 300) right beside Honeypot Lane, in a piece of land up to the A12 and neighbouring the Homesteads and...
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Brentwood in the next 20 years….
If you want to have your say in the development plan for Brentwood between now and 2037 then it is time to have your say. The Conservative Government has decreed that we need to build 5,500 homes in...
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Conservatives bend the truth once again
For six weeks now, we have been trying to ascertain how the Honeypot Lane site came to be listed as a “preferred development site” in the Local Development Plan (LDP) and residents have constantly been...
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Proposed move of Warley Hill Post Office
The Post Office are consulting on the move of the Warley Hill post office but it won’t go far. The plans are for it to move from 29 Warley Hill to the Londis, which will be modernised as a result, at...
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