Housing Target – A Threat to Elmbridge

With local elections coming up in May, a key issue will be the policy of candidates to the Local Plan that Elmbridge needs to prepare.  This plan has been under preparation for several years but has been continually delayed by an inability to agree how to develop...

A244 Update – March 2021

05/03/2021 Some of you remember the pre-M25 days when the 244 was a quiet B-class road. Many of us would like to revert to those days but of course it isn’t possible. We may never have been consulted or made aware, but the A244 through Oxshott has become a...

Planning Update – February 2021

In summer 2020, the Government released two papers for consultation.  The first paper, dealing with the determination of housing targets, received widespread critical comment.  In particular, it promoted use of a conceptually-flawed algorithm that would load...

Update on A244 Actions

We wanted to give you a brief update on progress on the issues raised in our petition concerning the A244 and its consideration at the Elmbridge  Local Committee  meeting on 16 November 2020. Firstly, many thanks to all of you who supported the petition, a total of...

Merrileas Application Approved

First Published: 21/12/2020 Summary The application for development of the Merrileas site (2020/0308) mentioned in previous FEDORA communications was regrettably approved by the full Elmbridge Planning Committee on 14 December, 2020, without amendment or any new...