General Discussion
and on the subject of flooding. If anyone fancies a paddle I hear that Secmaton Lane presently has a fair amount of water available ...........
Well only they know and only time will let the rest of us know. However, I can tell you this. 1.The land comprising the proposed Hensford Park site falls into the Critical Drainage Area - so problems there. 2. A good third of the land comprising the Hensford Park site was never, ever, put forward for consideration for development in this emerging Local Plan. So couldn't, in the accepted ...
I wonder what Farm Developments Ltd will make of this decision.
I covered the issue of flooding in the Shutterton Brook area of Dawlish in May of last year. Have a read of this thread https://dawlish.com/thread/details/47888  ; and also have a look at the links I have provided - they show the potential flood threat to Dawlish Warren/Shutterton/Secmaton areas. No wonder no more future new housing developments have been identified for the Secmaton ...
https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/planning/your-chance-to-have-a-final-say-on-local-plan-585269 “The coastal towns in Teignbridge comprise Teignmouth and Dawlish which are situated on the eastern boundary of the district. These historic seaside towns are the district’s second and third largest settlements and provide a good range of services and facilities for their communities. ...
Despite Dawlish Town Council's request that this planning application be decided by TDC planning committee this did not happen and the planning application has recently been given approval by a TDC planning officer.
Yes indeed, couldn't agree more.
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This link shows a picture of Dawlish College. https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/seven-devon-schools-set-cash-7956516
