YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN REFERENDUM TAKES PLACE ON MAY 27, 2021 We urge all residents of Eastwick, Gilston and Hunsdon to VOTE YES by voting at their Village Halls in person on May 27, or using a postal vote. This IS NOT a vote about whether you agree the housing development across the Gilston Area should be allowed. We sadlyContinue reading “How to vote in your Neighbourhood Plan Referendum on May 27, 2021”
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Neighborhood Plan accepted by East Herts Council – Referendum set for May 27
After a rigorous Examination process, East Herts Council has accepted the Gilston Area Neighbourhood Plan. It will be set down for approval in a public vote of residents of Eastwick, Gilston and Hunsdon parishes on Thursday, May 27, 2021. We’ll have more details on the referendum in the near future. While it cannot alter theContinue reading “Neighborhood Plan accepted by East Herts Council – Referendum set for May 27”
NPG submits response to revised Village 7 application
The Hunsdon, Eastwick and Gilston Neighbourhood Plan Group (NPG) has issued its response to the revised planning application for Village 7 (3/19/2124/OUT) submitted by City & Provincial Properties (as Briggens Estate 1) The NPG has objected to the revised application, stating: The revised planning application for Village 7 in the Gilston Area continues to giveContinue reading “NPG submits response to revised Village 7 application”
Village 7 revised planning application – we need YOUR response
Hot on the heels of Places for People’s revised applications is the updated Outline Planning Application from Briggens Estate 1 for 1,500 new homes (aka “Village 7”) in Hunsdon. The final deadline for you to respond to the revised planning application is just days away on Thursday, March 18th 2021. Your Neighbourhood Plan Group expressedContinue reading “Village 7 revised planning application – we need YOUR response”
Independent Examiner publishes final Neighbourhood Plan report
The Giston Area Neighbourhood Plan underwent independent examination by Christopher Lockhart-Mummery QC between October 2020 and February 2021. You can now download and read the full Examiner’s Report. The QC’s one page summary is reproduced below. I was appointed by East Herts District Council (the Council) to carry out the independent examination of the GilstonContinue reading “Independent Examiner publishes final Neighbourhood Plan report”