Planning inspector upholds Council decision against edge of town shop

Last week the Planning Inspectorate released the outcome of a planning appeal against the Council’s decision to refuse permission for the Mercedes Garage site on Brighton Road, Redhill, to be converted to retail use.  The Council had argued that an expansion of retail space in that location would risk damage to the town centre shops, [...]

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Applications received for replacement offices and new flats on London Road

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              Two planning applications have just been registered by the Council to replace the old Social Security offices in London Road (next to Nash Drive), which have been empty since 2007. One of the applications is for a new office building, at the front of the site facing onto [...]

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Decision due next week on Carlton Green mobile phone mast

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As outlined in our earlier article an application for a mobile phone mast backing on to Carlton Green will be coming to the Planning Committee next Wednesday (18th January). Although the recommendation of the planning officials is for the application to be granted, the local ward councillors are minded to oppose the application, in the [...]

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Council rejects Redhill aerodrome hard runway, but owner may appeal (BBC News)

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Link to full article:  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-surrey-15892512

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Sainsbury’s planning application – update

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As outlined in our article in February (linked here) Sainsbury’s have submitted a full planning application to the Council for their proposed enlarged store, hotel and gym.  The full application can be found on the dedicate website, here. Since the application was submitted the Council’s planning department has been scrutinising it carefully, investigating the impact [...]

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Felling tree in conservation area costs Redhill man £200

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A Redhill man who chopped down a tree in Redstone Hill conservation area, Redhill without permission has been fined £100 and ordered to pay £100 in costs. Mr James McMenamin of Ladbroke Road pleaded guilty to the offence at Redhill Magistrates Court on 25 February 2011. Council officers were called to a property on Redstone [...]

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Council’s refusal of back garden development in Carlton Road upheld

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The Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for two new houses in the back gardens of 16 and 18 Carlton Road has been upheld by a Government Inspector. The Planning Committee voted unanimously to refuse the application at a meeting in September 2010, despite the fact that the application was recommended for approval by the [...]

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Tesco planning application refused

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At the Planning Committee last night (Wednesday 16 February) the planning application made by Tesco for a new store on the Ford garage site was refused planning permission. Further information on the application is available here, with supplementary information provided by Tesco in the the past week available on this page.

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UPDATE: Supermarket survey results, Sainsbury’s planning application, and more

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A number of things have moved on in recent days in relation to the supermarket proposals: Our survey has now closed. The results of the four main questions are summarised in the graphs at the bottom of this page, and a full report of the results is available to view at the following link:  20110216 Supermarket [...]

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The Redhill supermarkets debate – have your say in our survey

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PLEASE NOTE – THE SURVEY IS NOW CLOSED.  CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE RESULTS IN FULL:  20110216 Supermarket survey FINAL ALTERNATIVELY VIEW THE SUMMARY OF RESULTS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS ARTICLE As we have highlighted in recent weeks, there are now three proposals for new or extended supermarkets in Redhill.  This [...]

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