@Kaz - my layperson 'take' on land around dawlish being developed for housing is that provided planning applications are submitted before the local plan is adopted then, given that tdc does not have an adopted local plan, there is no reason for such planning applications to be refused. we have just had a case in point with regard to the successful appeal re the shutterton park planning ...
Nah - can't see the Tories doin' that B'nut - t'would mean they'd have to admit it was, and is, a bad policy.
Just saw an advert in the Dawlish Post about this. Based at the Red Rock Centre, Sandy Lane. http://www.dawlishcookeryschool.co.uk/autumn.html
Ah the good old Daily Smell - that totally devoted to the tories hate the lib dems newspaper. Good for Vince the Cable. I admire any politician who refuses to toe their party line, whatever their party. Sarah Woolaston comes to mind. I'm no tory but I do admire her.
Wasn't this story running a year ago?
As I see it, until and unless the proposed Teignbridge Local Plan is adopted Teignbridge does not have a local plan (yes, I know that's obvious but just thought it needed saying). Therefore I suspect there will be a frenzied free for all by landowners and developers in the Teignbridge area, which of course covers Dawlish. They need to get their plans approved you see before any adopted Local Plan ...
Hi Michael, How's about some seating on Sandy Lane Playing Fields? And, oh dear, I don't know what they are called, but one of those things like there is up by Mamhead obelisk that explains what it is that can be seen from the view point. Well, one of those whatever they are called up on the highest point of Sandy Lane Playing Fields where, on a clear day, there is that lovely view towards the ...
So much for Localism. Remember it? It was that great policy trumpeted by the Coalition when they first came to power. Local people would determine what should be and what should not be built in their locality. Ha, bloody, ha.
This letter is in today's Dawlish Gazette: "Planning needs a change Wednesday, 11 September 2013 John Wilkinson, of Dare, of Littleweek Lane, Dawlish, writes: I refer to Peter Marsden’s letter in the Dawlish Gazette on September 4. For the last 11 years Dare has been alerting the residents of Dawlish of concerns relating to developers, land owners and inconsistencies of planning ...
Is this the Shutterton Park development to the side and behind Sainsburys?