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Government Consultation on Permitted Development

The UK Government is consulting on changes to Permitted Developments (i.e. changes to existing buildings that don’t need Planning Permission). Amongst other things this will allow larger air sourced heatpumps and EV charging points.

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Urgent – Consultation on Toton East Housing

Updated: Pegasus has now closed this consultation. Our submitted comments can be found following this link. We would still be interested in your views contact us if you have any comments to make. On Monday 12th February 2024 we received … Continue reading

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Neighbourhood Plan – Examiner’s Report

Following on from last week’s post, the Examiner’s Report received on 17th January and concluding the Examination of the Neighbourhood Plan, has now been published on Broxtowe’s website here, and is also linked through from our website Plan page. The … Continue reading

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Toton Battery Storage

We have received a notification from Broxtowe that an appeal has been launched against the Planning Committee’s decision to reject this application 22/00799/FUL for a Battery Energy Storage System at Southfields Farm, Common Lane in Bramcote, which is in the … Continue reading

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What Is Happening With The Neighbourhood Plan?

To answer this question, here is a recap of the past 12 months or so:- The submission version of the Plan underwent Independent Examination in November 2022. Following the hearing, the Examiner requested substantial changes to sections of the Plan, … Continue reading

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Toton Fields

We have been asked by Councillor Teresa Cullen (Ward Councillor for Toton & Chilwell Meadows and current Broxtowe Mayor) to provide the following update in relation to controlling the Oak Processionary Moth, that you may remember caused a lot of … Continue reading

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Two Consultations

There are two recent consultations that you may be interested in responding to:- 1. Nottinghamshire’s Electric Vehicle Charging Strategy – see here The link to the consultation is at the bottom of the page and is a very short survey, … Continue reading

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The Future Homes and Buildings Standards: 2023 Government Consultation

Government Consultation on Building Regulations – Future Homes Standard Continue reading

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Community Action Team Notes

Community Action Teams are your opportunity to meet with your Councillors and make your views known. Here are the notes of their recent meetings: 231120 – Attenborough & Chilwell

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Merry Christmas

The Forum Steering Group would like to wish all our members & friends a very Merry Christmas and a Happy & Peaceful New Year. We will see you all again on the other side in 2024. We hope to have … Continue reading

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