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If that is the case why isn't that information in the public domain? Or, if it is, where is it?

Diana Mond
Diana Mond
23 Sep 2017

I would imagine that it’s because not all of the 680 residents answered all three questions.

Developers have appealed against the refusal of plans for three new luxury homes that were turned down after councillors raised serious concerns about the possibility of the Dawlish railway line being cut off again for months. The site, halfway between Dawlish and Teignmouth, is close to the South West Cliff Path, and also overhangs the railway line. Read more... ...

and another thing that I don't understand about the figures is this; we keep being told that 680 residents responded. But where has this 680 figure come from? I ask because if you add up the number of responses to question 1, question 2 and question 3 (see my post dated 22.9.17 @ 15.44)  then the numbers are 571, 551 and 561 respectively.

@TheObserver - i belive this document explains it. http://docimages.teignbridge.gov.uk/Planning/StreamDocPage/obj.pdf?DocNo=4075043&PDF=true&content=obj.pdf

Developers have appealed against the refusal of plans for three new luxury homes that were turned down after councillors raised serious concerns about the possibility of the Dawlish railway line being cut off again for months. Full article http://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/appeal-submitted-after-dawlish-homes-518489

I do wonder why people regard “Health & Safety” as an evil?

majorp
majorp
22 Sep 2017

Health ad safety, you must have heard about that, it's everywhere.

Well, that depends doesn't it. I mean, I am sure that those in the town who wish for there to be a playpark on the lawn would say that the town council has indeed listened to, and acted on, what they want/need. Conversely, and staying on the same subject, if the proposal for a playpark had been voted down then those, or some of those, who wish for there to be a playpark on the lawn would ...

BOO HOO
BOO HOO
22 Sep 2017

When have the town council ever listened and acted on what the residents of Dawlish want or need? How many times have they just done what they wanted and kept it quiet until the shtf when it's reported in the paper's or some one grasses them up! obviously this is only my own opinion and may not be factual...e & e.o. etc, etc...written without prejudice..........