As part of the public examination of the Bracknell Forest local plan, which identifies sites for new house building between now and 2036, Wellington College have revealed plans to clear a large area of woodland to create a replacement sports
CVAG Objection to application for 226 homes at Beaufort Park
CVAG have registered an objection to application 21/00986 to build 226 houses in the woodlands at Beaufort Park. This site is in the woodland, just north of Nine Mile Ride, near the crematorium. The application is still pending consideration so
Crowthorne Neighbourhood Plan Approved!
UPDATE: 7 May. The plan has been approved by a massive majority of those that voted, 1185 for and 184 against. Thanks to everyone for their support. The neighbourhood plan has been put together by residents to provide local guidance
Neighbourhood Plan approved for referendum
The Crowthorne neighbourhood plan, produced by Crowthorne Parish Council in conjunction with other local stakeholders, including CVAG, has now been approved to be presented for referendum to the residents of Crowthorne. The referendum is provisionally planned for 6 May 2021,
Planning During COVID
Both Bracknell Forest and Wokingham Borough Councils have set up systems for virtual meetings so that the planning committees can continue to function by holding virtual meetings during the COVID restrictions. Further information can be found here.
BFC Design Guide added
A new document has been added, the BFC Design supplementary planning document (SPD). This provides guidance on what is and is not acceptable for design in new developments, including residential extensions.
CVAG Response to Boundary Commission Consultation
CVAG have submitted a response to the boundary commission which is currently reviewing ward boundaries for election of Councillors to Bracknell Forest Council. In it we strongly reject the proposal by the working party from Bracknell Council which is to
B.F.C. boundary review
The Local Government Boundary Commission is conducting a review of ward boundaries for election of representatives to Bracknell Forest Council. The recommendation from the Bracknell Forest Council working group is that Addiscombe Road, Pinehill Road and adjoining streets will be
BFC requests help for Tree project
Bracknell Forest Council have recognised the need to plant more trees and they are asking for help from residents. They are looking for people who have a good grasp of tree species and mature sizes, who could go and check