Newsbrief 95 21 December 2021 Powerful speech at Council Meeting and Wain Homes are back

Newsbrief 95 21 December 2022

1. Powerful speech at Full Council Meeting, by SLICE Steering group member, urging a rethink for South Lancaster.

2. Wain Homes is back!

1. 14 December 2022

Charles Ainger, of the Sustainable Lancaster in Climate Emergency (SLICE) Steering Group, delivered a powerful speech at the Full Lancaster City Council Meeting, urging the Council to extricate itself from the plan to build 9185 houses linked to the Housing Infrastructure Fund road scheme for South Lancaster.

Click on this link for the full speech

If you want to listen follow the HERE link on the Agenda - access using web option and when prompted go in as anonymous guest https://committeeadmin.lancaster.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=305&MId=7933&Ver=4

22.47mins -c40mins is the relevant section You will hear Charles Ainger’s speech and Councillor Gina Dowding’s response.

Lancaster Guardian article reports the speech and Councillor Gina Dowding response Click here for link

1. 22/01494/OUT | Outline application for the development of up to 108 dwellings and creation of a new access | Land At Grid Reference E347900 N455890 Highland Brow Galgate Lancashire

After been turned down on 10 October 2022 to build 115 houses on Highland Brow Wain Homes have put in a ‘revised’ outline planning application for 108 houses. All the previous issues remain : Damaging biodiversity, traffic pressure on Salford Road, Construction traffic, pressure on overloaded sewage system, flood risks, green buffer zone with proposed Bailrigg Garden Village.

If you objected before please object again to one of the following:

By email to dcconsultation@lancaster.gov.uk

Or use the Planning website: https://planning.lancaster.gov.uk/online-applications/

Enter 22/01494/OUT

And add your comment.

Or send by post to: Planning Department

Town Hall

Dalton Square

Lancaster

LA1 1PJ