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You know this business about the developers forking out for the link road as and when they build a certain number of houses well.........suppose the housing market crashes between now and a few years time? Housing market crashes aren't unknown are they? So.......if the house building stops, the monies for the link road stops, so the road wouldn't get built at all or there would be a huge ...

http://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/humans-before-houses-build-the-link-road-first please sign and share with friends, facebook, twitter.

and here are the minutes of that meeting relating to that planning application (apologies that they are so long.) I have highlighted certain parts. Note that the portfolio holder for Housing and Planning is one of our Dawlish district councillors - Humphrey Clemens. Note how long he states it may be before the link road is complete! DAWLISH - 14/01577/MAJ - Land Adjacent To Hill ...

25 Mar 2016

Have just checked. It was October 2015 planning committee. This is what it says APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION: DAWLISH - 14/01577/MAJ - Land Adjacent To Hill Drive, Secmaton Lane - Outline - Residential development (all matters reserved for future consideration) APPLICANT: Mr and Mrs M Willey, Ms K Willey and Ms A Peattie

25 Mar 2016

@Barbarawils68 - who owns the land in area 5?

URGENT INFORMATION Builders’ vehicles and more traffic to go along Sandy Lane and Elm Grove Drive! Devon County Council and Teignbridge District Council are proposing that a right turn from Exeter Road onto Elm Grove Road should be prohibited and that right turning traffic should instead use Sandy Lane and Elm Grove Drive. This will increase the amount of traffic along those ...

More details tomorrow (am tired now and fancy a glass or two of vino) but just to say that the Dawlish Town Council planning committee meeting was attended by as many members of the public (4) as councillors. To be fair to the town councillors though it seems they are as appalled as we are as to the proposals put forward by TDC re Sandy Lane and Elm Grove Drive. It is TDC that is ...

@ken re your first post above - yes i agree. it does seem that the proposed traffic usage of 'secmaton avenue' is completely contradictory but i think, from what i have read, that it will be okay for buses to use it as a through route but not cars. So how will that be enforced then?

24 Mar 2016

Well now, here’s the thing. It would seem from looking at TDC’s statements that they (the planners?) still do not see the link road aka ‘Secmaton Avenue’ as being an alternative means of accessing/egressing the A379 at Sainsbury’s Roundabout other than for those residents who end up living on what is presently DA2 (that’s the area due for 100s of new houses north west of Secmaton Lane). In ...

The agenda and reports for the 5.4.16 TDC planning meeting are now publicly available Click on this link https://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/article/22194/5-April-2016 (oh and I've given the Gazette the link and received an acknowledgement from them - so they do know about it ).