@Carer Quite! With regard to health care provision (and early years child facilities) originally the DA2 development area (that’s Gatehouse Farm, through Secmaton Farm, to the Persimmon Development) was scheduled to have , and I quote “a multi-purpose building capable of incorporating health and early years children facilities;” But, but, but, That was subsequently deleted ...
In my post dated 18th Nov at (g) I talked about developer profit margins. Apparently it's in the region of 35.5%
Both applications agreed by TDC planning committee.
Just a reminder.
So given the hope value of land (see posts above) and how much such land increases in value should it be identified for development, imagine just how mightily miffed the landowners of land around Dawlish must have been when no land was identified for development in the emerging local plan!! Just imagine all that dosh that they were no longer going to get! I bet the air was blue! For the ...
For clarification - when I refer to 'the barns' (see post immediately above) I mean, of course, the barn conversion cottages (doh!). A two bed one is presently on the market for rent at £950 per calendar month. More details here https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/141651644#/?channel=RES_LET   ;
And on the price of what once was agricultural land going up by megabucks if given planning permission for development - see the quite small piece of land that once formed part of Gatehouse Farm land opposite the barns and by the roundabout adjacent to Secmaton Lane. It is now presently being developed by Taylor Wimpey. The land was up for sale for offers around £675,000. That amount of money for ...
As I understand it all this land is becoming available to developers because:- a) central government dictates to local authorities how many homes have to be built in their particular area over a certain number of years. b) in order to achieve these number of homes local authorities invariably have to have them built on land that has never been developed. c) in order to have sufficent ...
Lots of posts on Eyes of Dawlish concerning the heavy lorries already going to and from the Gatehouse development site and having to pass schools in the process. Imagine just how much more traffic there will be when the two developments (in the first post see above) start being built out! I know that once the link road is in place that the site traffic will have to approach the Gatehouse site ...
DAWLISH - Land Adjacent To Sutton Close Dawlish. Appeal against the non-determination of 22/01923/OUT: Outline application for a exceptions site with 4 First Homes (approval sought for access and scale) Appeal Dismissed.