- Mary Breakell
29 November 2019 Newsbrief 61 Planning Updates and Lancaster Guardian Article
SUMMARY
Ward Field Farm - CLOUD objection
Lancaster Guardian article on flooding
Gladmans application - land NE of Bailrigg Lane
Ward Field Farm
The CLOUD objection to the Ward Field Farm housing application has now been submitted to the City Planners. Here’s the link to it so you can see the points we have made against this proposal
Postal Address: PO Box 4 | Town Hall | Dalton Square | Lancaster | LA1 1QR.
Lancaster Guardian article on flooding
This week’s Guardian (Tuesday 28th November - see page 7) contains a powerful article ‘New homes flooding fears’. This was written jointly by Galgate Flood Action Group, South Lancaster Flood Action Group, Churchtown Flood Action Group and CLOUD. The full document, from which the article has been compiled, is available on the on-line Lancaster Guardian and contains additional information for which there wasn’t space in the printed newspaper - here’s the link
Gladmans’ Application - land NE of Bailrigg Lane
The deadline for submitting objections to this application (Council planning ref : 19/01135/OUT) remains Friday 13th December as we reported in Newsbrief 60, so there’s time to submit your objection of you haven’t already done so. We are concerned at the sheer volume of material submitted by the developer in support of this application. We appreciate that this is, at least in part, what is required under planning rules, but to try and read and understand all this information would be a daunting task. However you don’t have to plough through it all to submit an objection. As we’ve said in previous Newsbriefs, please do object, use your own words and keep it short - you may find the points we set out in Newsbrief 59 helpful (you can refer back to this on the CLOUD website