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Views sought on possible Clay Lane link road

Christian Holliday — Thu, 05 Mar 2015 01:09:41 +0000

Guildford Borough Council is consulting on a proposed new link road between Clay Lane and the Slyfield Industrial Esate.

Burpham residents can attend a ‘drop-in’ session being held on Tuesday 10th March between 2pm and 7.30pm at Burchatt’s Farm, London Road.

More information is available at this GBC webpage

Public Meeting – Clay Lane Link Road

Christian Holliday — Wed, 26 Nov 2014 22:24:57 +0000

Come along to a public meeting being held by Guildford Borough Council on 11th December 2014 to hear more about the possibility of a Clay Lane Link Road through Slyfield (Details below).

Aldi Application Approved

Christian Holliday — Wed, 26 Feb 2014 00:19:05 +0000

The Planning Committee of Guildford Borough Council approved a planning application for an Aldi store on the site of the former Green Man site yesterday evening (25th February 2014). Opinion remains divided in Burpham over the merits of a store in this location.

New Aldi planning Application Submitted

Christian Holliday — Sun, 08 Dec 2013 23:55:05 +0000

In addition to lodging an appeal against the previous refusal (see post below), Aldi has lodged a new planning application with the Council. You can review the proposals by visiting the Council’s website (Click Here ) and entering the reference number for the planning application is: 13/P03028.

The application is due for determination at the end of February at the earliest.

Aldi Appeal Registered

Christian Holliday — Sun, 24 Nov 2013 23:34:53 +0000

The recently submitted appeal by Aldi, against refusal of planning permission for a store on the site of the former Green Man pub site, has been registered by the Planning Inspectorate. The appeal will be heard before an Inspector by way of a Public Inquiry to be held in 2014 (Date to be arranged).

If you wish to comment on the appeal you should write to the Planning Inspectorate, quoting ref: APP/Y3615/A/13/2208033, at 3/26 Hawk Wing, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Bristol, BS1 6PN by 27th December 2013

Aldi Appeal Lodged

Christian Holliday — Tue, 12 Nov 2013 00:29:29 +0000

Following refusal of planning permission for a supermarket on the Green Man site by Guildford Borough Council May, Aldi has submitted submitted an appeal to the Secretary of State. In addition, the company has indicated it is likely to submit a slightly revised planning application to Guildford Borough Council for consideration in an attempt to overcome the reasons for refusal. Some residents may have received a leaflet from Aldi regarding their proposed changes.

At the current time the appeal has not been registered and no planning application has been received. Details of both the appeal and new planning application will be posted here when available.

Aldi Planning Application Refused

Christian Holliday — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:24:05 +0000

The controversial planning application for an Aldi store on the site of the former Green Man pub, London Road, was refused by the planning committee of Guildford Borough Council tonight (30th April 2013). Councillors were concerned about the design of the proposed store and the lack of parking provision on site.

Aldi Planning Application to be Considered

Christian Holliday — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:50:24 +0000

The long-running planning application for a new Aldi food store on the site of the former Green Man pub/Harvester site on London Road, Burpham, is to be considered by the Planning Committee of Guildford Borough Council on Tuesday 30th April 2013 at 7pm.

Members of the public are welcome to attend, speak for or against the proposal or just watch proceedings from the public gallery. The site is prominently located in the heart of Burpham and it is essential that we get the right sort of development here.

No decision yet on Aldi Planning Application

Christian Holliday — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 23:22:47 +0000

Planning officers are waiting for further feedback from Highways Officers at County. The current delay stems from a request for further highways information in support of Aldi’s proposal for a new store on the former Green Man pub site.