Arun Local Plan approved despite ‘significant’ environmental damage
Written by CPRE SussexThe Arun District Local plan - with a housing requirement of at least 1,000 homes a year (or 20,000 homes by 2031) has been found sound despite the examining inspector highlighting the "significant negative effects" of its housing allocation policies on the environment.
Letter: Arun should examine Planning Inspector’s report closely
Written by Roger F SmithLetter published by West Sussex Gazette 11 July 2018
Open letter warns ‘undemocratic’ council not to rush IKEA decision
Written by CPRE Sussex
An unprecedented open letter has been sent to Adur District Council urging it to cancel this month’s crunch meeting on proposals for a major new development including an IKEA superstore at New Monks Farm in Lancing.
Letter: Vulnerable to imposed development if Neighbourhood Plan ‘out-of-date’
Written by Roger F SmithLetter published by West Sussex County Times 5 July 2018
Mid Sussex District: CPRE Sussex Planning Update – 30 June 2018
Written by Michael BrownMid Sussex’s new District Plan is now operational. This update looks at the early stages of its implementation. There have been some early and interesting decisions.
West Sussex County Council planning committee at County Hall in Chichester today (19th June) decided in an 8 to 4 vote to dismiss the planning application by haulage firm, Britaniacrest, for a “Recycling, Recovery and Renewable” thermal treatment facility in Horsham.
