‘Exhausting, Confusing and Unfair’: Residents’ Survey Raises Concerns About Local Plan Consultation. An independent survey conducted by Protect the Green Belt Together, a local residents’ action group, documents how many people who attempted to take part in Sevenoaks District Council’s Local Plan consultation experienced difficulties that made it harder
Well done to everyone who managed to complete the surveys 👏 Many people have told us the process was difficult and exhausting. If you can spare just 3 more minutes, please complete this short, straightforward feedback questionnaire so we can evidence these issues properly. 🕒 Deadline: Friday, 19th December, 2025 Your experience
Deadline alert for Sevenoaks Local Plan 2042 🚨 Final chance to have your say – deadline is TODAY, Thursday, 11th December, 2025 at 11:59pm. The online system is slow and the two surveys are long, so please: * Don’t leave it to the last minute * Don’t let the length put
Here is a link to a step by step guide to walk you through your response. Here is a link to the survey, The deadline is 11:59pm on Thursday 11th of December 2025. Unfortunately a full response to both surveys will require approximately 3 hours of your time. If
In January 2024 we expressed our opinions on the proposal for 2,579 houses in Farningham on Pedham Place Golf Course and and a 28,000 seat stadium in Crockenhill. Since then Sevenoaks District Council have re-drafted their local plan due to the increased housing obligation imposed by the government.
The Local Plan 2042 from Sevenoaks District Council (SDC) launched on 23 October 2025, and closes on 11 December 2025. The Government’s new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) introduced the Grey Belt designation. Following SDC’s review of the District’s Green Belt, the Council now claims that only
Today Crockenhill Parish Council issued a press release, the text of which is reproduced below: PRESS RELEASE 19.11.24 Since the announcement by the WASPs Rugby Club on 11th November regarding ‘securing’ land within the South East, many residents have contacted Crockenhill Parish Council with their various questions and
With all the press interest in the WASPS this week, it's an opportunity to whip up this storm with how you feel about it and the area being used for a stadium and housing....and please do! I urge you all to speak your mind on the public
Multiple news outlets have recently reported on an announcement by WASPS RFC that they have secured a 10 year option on land for their proposed new stadium at Pedham Place. Put simply, an option is a conditional agreement to purchase something - an example being an agreement to purchase land
It has been a while since writing and there have been many scrutinising the NPPF draft Regulations. We have gathered information from CPRE, London Green Belt Council, Sevenoaks Town Council, and others with expertise. The NPPF Regulations have a strong influence on the Sevenoaks Local Plan 2040 and Protect Our
You have until midnight tonight to vote against the building of a new town of 2,500 houses on the site of Pedham Place golf course, a stadium with more capacity than the O2, and a hotel - all within and around the Green Belt. Please click the link below
Tomorrow Thursday 11th January the consultation for the Sevenoaks Local Plan 2040 ends. Within this plan are proposals for: * 2,500 homes in a new town at Pedham Place golf course * A 28,000 seater stadium (more than the O2) * A hotel The outcome is not a given. Your vote