There have been many revisions of the options proposed to manage the increases in traffic in our area that will result from building 1600 new homes, since the developers submitted their outline plans for the development of the Whitehouse Farm site in December 2014, . There are five issues the committee wishes our households to… Continue reading Whitehouse Farm Development: Westgate Traffic Calming Proposals February 2016
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The Whitehouse Farm Development Site: February 2016
Ever wondered what the Whitehouse Farm development site looks like at the moment? Click on the images to make them bigger Where is it on the city map? See the pink zone – big isn’t it? And what might it look like in the future? Return
March Traffic update
With all the hoo-hah now associated with the Northern Bypass proposal, there are now a considerable number of traffic proposals for the committee to deal with. (Do read the full series of posts by typing traffic into the search box above then click on the magnifying glass). Know that the WHF outline plan has still not been… Continue reading March Traffic update
Whitehouse Farm Development: Waste Water February 2016
The Whitehouse Farm outline application has still not gone to committee, such is the quantity of objections from the statutory bodies whose remit will be affected by the development. A major sticking point has been the reluctance of the Environment Agency to accept the developer’s solution concerning the treatment of waste water. The objections are… Continue reading Whitehouse Farm Development: Waste Water February 2016
The Westgate Cycle Path 1
It is unlikely now that the WHF outline planning application will be considered at the March meeting of the CDC Planning Committee but we need to remain vigilant. Generally matters of detail may not need be considered at the stage of outline permission, but we run the risk of the CDC eventually approving the outline plan on… Continue reading The Westgate Cycle Path 1
Can the rat-running on Westgate be stopped?
This post was the second in a weekly series of five “what-if?” suggestions proposed in parallel over the festive season 2015-16, that seek to provoke your thoughts about solutions to the traffic impacts of the development on Westgate, but which may also never see the day. Let alone consideration of the further problems that will occur with additional traffic from… Continue reading Can the rat-running on Westgate be stopped?
The trouble with the Westgate traffic calming proposals
This post was the first in a weekly series of five “what-if?” suggestions proposed in parallel over the festive season 2015-16, that seek to provoke your thoughts about solutions to the traffic impacts of the development on Westgate, but which may also never see the day. The Vectos traffic model is too limited to be useful Local people have not… Continue reading The trouble with the Westgate traffic calming proposals
Whitehouse Farm Development 2: Traffic Impacts
This post forms part of a series designed to keep households informed of what is being proposed by the developers for the White House Farm site. This is the second of five. If you want to read them in order, you can read the first one here. Traffic and Transport Issues: traffic impacts Existing Traffic Issues: cars… Continue reading Whitehouse Farm Development 2: Traffic Impacts
Whitehouse Farm Development 1: responding
This post forms part of a series designed to keep households informed of what is being proposed by the developers for the White House Farm site. This is the first of five. Why respond? One of the first jobs of our new Committee will be to organise a full general meeting in the Autumn about the… Continue reading Whitehouse Farm Development 1: responding