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Tag Archives: Housing
Where’s the Derbyshire Dales leadership?
I came away from the Neighbourhood Plan meeting in the week feeling thoroughly deflated and despairing for local democracy. I am beginning to feel the helplessness that people have expressed in Scotland and are beginning to do so in towns … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged Affordable Housing, Alex Salmond, Darren Archer, Derbyshire Dales District Council, Hilltop School, Housing, Jeffrey Phillips, leadership, Lewis Rose OBE, Local Plan, Lucy Green, matlock, Osmaston School, Patrick McLoughlin MP, Planning, Radleigh Homes, Section 106, SNP, Sustainability, Tom Donnelly, Tony Millward BEM, UKIP, Willow Meadow Farm, Wirksworth
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Why do we need more houses?
I’m getting a little fed up of hearing about the “need” for more housing. In our area there is an outstanding “demand” for housing and also a plan to provide around 15% more housing over the next 14 years. The national … Continue reading
Housing and Employment matter to us
Well done Ashbourne! I knew you wouldn’t let me down. I opened the door in the Town Hall to be confronted with a full house – around 70 people – and the ever-sprightly Jeffrey Phillips beginning his presentation. The evening’s … Continue reading
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Posted in Reblogs
Tagged ashbourne, Community, consultation, Housing, Identity, Neighbourhood Plan, Town Hall, traffic
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The Section 106 spoonful of sugar
The recent debate about housing has uncovered some interesting nuances. One of these is the interesting subject of Section 106 payments. They are a way of developers paying the local authority money to mitigate the impact of affordable housing developments. … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion, Uncategorized
Tagged Affordable Housing, ashbourne, bbc, Derbyshire Dales District Council, Housing, Local Authority, Section 106
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Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose…in Ashbourne
In 2007, DDDC commissioned Ashbourne Economic Assessment; a report by consultants into the wellbeing of Ashbourne and an action plan for the future. It is interesting to read it now and realise how some of the elements are still relevant … Continue reading
An explanation of the Housing Consultation issues for Ashbourne
The Derbyshire Dales consultation on where to locate 400 new houses in Ashbourne started last week. There are two issues which are under discussion: 1. Ashbourne’s Draft Settlement Framework Boundaries 2. Where 400 new houses can be built by 2028 … Continue reading
Posted in Review
Tagged Airfield, ashbourne, Brownfield, DDDC, Greenfield, Housing, Planning
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Where we live – Option B if we really must
With 400 new houses to be built, my thoughts turn to where in Ashbourne I would like them to be. I find the thought of the need for 400 new houses difficult in the first place. Why do we need … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged ashbourne, Brownfield, DDDC, Greenfield, Housing, Settlement Boundary
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Consultation over location of 400 new Ashbourne homes
Derbyshire Dales District Counil has launched a consultation on where new housing should be located in Ashbourne. the link to the detailed information is: http://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/images/documents/H/Housing_Allocations_Issues_and_Options_-_Appendix_2_-_Ashbourne_Sub_Area.pdf But in summary the sites are a brownfield site at the Airfield, and three greenfield … Continue reading
Posted in Review
Tagged Derbyshire Dales District Council, Greenfield, Housing, Planning
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