General Discussion
@FB - housing numbers dictated by central government. Therefore local people have no say on the numbers. If the local authority (in this case TDC) does not have a Local Plan showing where new housing is to be built then developers will have a field day (sorry about the pun) and will just be able to build basically anywhere they like. Sandy Lane playing fields for instance? Totally agree with ...
@Lynne You might also ask why a town the size of Dawlish needs another 350 houses is this really a local need. This planning should never have got the go ahead. Who is going to provide the additional infrastructure for over a thousand people and maybe another 700 cars. We have a crap bus service, no dentists, no spare GP capacity, chemists cant cope, sometimes it takes over 15 minutes to get ...
This planning application is on the agenda at tomorrow's (Thursday 11th August 2022) Dawlish Town Council's Planning Committee meeting. My thoughts on this, as with the other planning applications concerned with this development of over 350 houses plus care home, is to ask how will access to this site be achieved by the plant traffic? Will it be via, the yet to be built, Sainbury's ...
22/00657/FUL - Land North Secmaton Lane, Gatehouse Farm Location: DAWLISH - Land North Secmaton Lane, Gatehouse Farm Proposal: Embankment to support the main access road to land at Gatehouse Farm Applicant: Mr B Gazzard Taylor Wimpey Exeter/ Bloor Homes South West Web Link: ...
Here's a good idea. Dont build a road but make access to any new housing developments restricted to a cycle path only. Oh and make sure the path is made of a suitable material for road bikes, has a 5 mph speed limit, and is just wide enough to give pedestrians 1.5 metres of passing room. That should keep all the minority groups happy.
Planning permission granted.
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Car boot sales have always been a great place to pick up a bargain or make a bit of extra money. But with lots of families struggling to make ends meet during the cost of living crisis, many are now thinking about attending one for the first time. Dawlish Warren Address: Warren Farm, Warren Road, EX7 0NG Day: Wednesdays Start time: Sellers 11am, buyers 1pm End time: 4pm ...
Dawlish Celebrates Carnival are offering a limited number of free tickets to their picnic in the marquee event on the Lawn in Dawlish on Saturday, August 20 from 7pm to Ukrainian guests. Local band Maddy and the Chaps are performing. The ticket gives entrance to the event. People bring their own food and drink on the night Email: chairman@dawlishcelebratescarnival.co.uk
The programme of events for Dawlish Carnival 2022, which will take place from 13 to 19 August, is now on sale. You can buy physical copies at various locations around the town and nearby. These include: Presents of Dawlish The Puzzled Sweet Shop Ten Green Bottles Dawlish Hub Store The Local Scoop Dawlish News Salty Dog Kiosks Premier store on Brunswick Place ...