Neighbourhood Planning

There has been a lot of debate in the media recently about proposals by the Government to streamline and simplify the Planning system and also against a backdrop of the need for more housing. The big debate is whether or not the new proposals will be helpful and also are the numbers of new houses that need to be built, and where, correct.

Questions being asked include will housing be allowed on greenfields, greenbelt, previously developed land (brownfield), and/or land designated by the Council for housing development? Is there anything local residents can do to ensure that they are involved in deciding and are consulted on decisions being made in their area?

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York Gate & Back Church Lane

A formal planning application in respect of the above has now been submitted in respect of the following:

 

Application details:-

Number:       11/04457/FU/NW

Site:             York Gate And Land To Rear  Back Church Lane  Adel  Leeds  LS16 8DW

Proposal:     Use of dwelling and grounds as a garden open to the public

 

If you would like to look at the application on line, click on the following link, although at the moment they have not loaded up the documentation yet so I would give it a day or so.

 

http://publicaccess.leeds.gov.uk/online-applications/simpleSearchResults.do?action=firstPage

 

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David Wilson Homes - Holt Avenue

At the Plans Panel West meeting that is due to take place next Thursday, 10th November, at 1.30pm there is to be a pre-application presentation given to the Plans Panel in respect of the above development. If you would like to see a copy of the report that has been issued in advance click on the link below.

http://democracy.leeds.gov.uk/mgConvert2PDF.aspx?ID=61491

 

The Plans Panel meeting is a public meeting and if you would like to attend to find out what views the Plans Panel members have on the proposal you will be able to attend the meeting and listen to the debate but at this stage they won’t allow anyone to make any public comment.

 

Due to the time constraints can you copy this email to any residents who you think may be interested or alternatively print the email off and give it to your neighbours if you think they would be interested in this information.