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Hertford Heath Neighbourhood Plan Update: End of GovResources 7-Year Advisory Role with Parish Council
Hertford Heath’s Neighbourhood Plan sees changes as consultancy firm GovResources Ltd departs after advising since 2017, potentially delaying the process due to the need for a new consultant and site selection. Despite these changes, Barclay Grange commits to ongoing transparency and community engagement, focusing on creating a vibrant neighborhood that offers enhanced community benefits and…
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Development on the Football Pitch – Are you onside?
Word is spreading that the Parish Council may be revisiting the idea of building houses on the community football pitch. This was listed in the Parish Council minutes as an item to be discussed at the next Parish Council meeting on Monday 29th April 2024. This valuable open space was previously rejected as a housing…
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The Community Has Spoken: What You Want in the Neighbourhood Plan
We understand residents’ concerns about the village’s growth and its potential strain on existing services and infrastructure. That’s why we’re committed to responsible development that benefits the entire community. While new housing is important, it should never come at the cost of current residents’ well-being. Our priority is to ensure that expansion enhances the quality…
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Hertford Heath Biodiversity: Development Done Right vs. Development Done Wrong
Residents of Hertford Heath face a critical decision: where to build 84 new homes? The need for housing has been established in the East Herts District Plan, but the potential cost to the environment can be severe. Luckily, it doesn’t have to be a choice between housing and nature. Two local examples show us the…
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Important update on the Hertford Heath Neighbourhood Plan
You may be aware that the Parish Council recently announced that the plan has encountered some difficulties. An independent review has identified problems with the previous Steering Group’s site selection process and the lack of proper resident input. Due to these issues, the originally favoured location may no longer be capable of accommodating the minimum…
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Don’t Let Parking Chaos Ruin Hertford Heath
The parish council’s plea for responsible parking isn’t a gentle suggestion; it’s a cry for help!. Streets blocked by cars aren’t just a headache; they make it difficult for everyone to get around safely –from parents with prams to those who rely on wheelchairs, and even the emergency services who protect us in times of…
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Let’s Build the Hertford Heath Children Deserve
It’s time for the Neighbourhood plan to listen Hertford Heath is growing, and with 84 new houses coming, that means more families and more children will call this home. But where will the children get the green space they need? This post will explore why the Neighbourhood Plan needs to prioritise parks, gardens, and natural…
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Safe Journeys for Hertford Heath Residents: Foxholes Farm Crossing is Possible with Your Support
We have a unique opportunity to make our community significantly safer. Hertfordshire Highways has confirmed that a safe crossing at Foxholes Farm, London Road is entirely possible. This would be a vital improvement for everyone in Hertford Heath – especially children, seniors, and those with reduced mobility. While Hertordshire County Council lacks the budget, there’s…
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