General Discussion
“The Government has recently adopted a target of delivering 200,000 new homes a year over the course of this parliament, with the clear ambition of reversing the decline in home ownership. The consequence could be a reduction in affordable housing numbers for the lowest income households.” “70,000 new, low to middle income households a year will be unable to afford to live in market ...
There is a letter in this week's Dawlish Gazette about care homes and Dawlish. For a view of the wider problem see info on this link http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/nov/21/half-uk-care-homes-close-funding-gap-nhs-george-osborne
And an interesting article on these proposed affordable starter homes here: http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/debate/ih-50/non-starter/7012730.article?utm_source=Housing60&utm_medium=email&utm_content=article_link&utm_campaign=H60
Was a vote taken on this planning application? If so, can we have details please (like who voted which way and for what)
More info here: http://researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/CBP-7331
Understand TDC officers saying the tender that was awarded a few months back is still progressing. There is no problem. TDC just hasn't gotten around to taking the To (i) Let sign down. Wonder how long it will take 'em? P'raps they should put a 'taking all our signs down when out of date so as not to cause confusion and cause unnecessary rumours to start circulating' tender out?
Not, strictly speaking, a north west of Secmaton Lane issue, but as we have already been posting about the Redrow development out at Shutterton on here I thought I might as well continue. For those with a planning/legal bent. You might like to take a look at the Deed of Variation document dated earlier this month and to be found on this link ...
The hedgerow between the Exeter Road and the pathway just up from the junction of Secmaton Lane and the A379 and which goes up towards Langdon Hospital has been given quite a severe back and sides. Has that happened before at this time of year or is it the first time it's happened?
Yes that could explain it. So, why hasn't it been removed then? That tender got awarded some few months back.
Can't find anything on here https://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/lettings
