Effingham Residents Association
Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)
Effingham Parish Council (EPC) has nominated the Sir Douglas Haig public house to be added to Guildford Borough Council’s list of Assets of Community Value. The Sir Douglas Haig has recently been sold and whilst there does not appear to Continue Reading
Chris Dick in his regular monthly article, reports on events in Effingham during October. Effingham Parish Council objected to the development in Church Street due to the number of houses, and inconsistence with the Neighbourhood Plan. Parish Council taxes are Continue Reading
Four-way traffic lights have been installed at Effingham Junction, which is likely to last to the end of the week (16 November), whilst UK Power Networks carry out essential and immediate repair to the low voltage mains cable, which is Continue Reading
A packed service at St Lawrence Church was held today to commemorate the centenary of the end of World War 1. It started at the War Memorial itself where the two minutes’ silence was held. It ended in the packed Continue Reading
The November edition of EFFRA’s newsletter has now been printed and is being delivered to all residents. It focuses on the planning application submitted by Millgate Homes for 23 flats and houses on the 1.7 acre former playing fields of Continue Reading
Millgate Homes presented their proposals for the development of the Church Street site at the Effingham Parish Council (EPC) meeting on Tuesday 30 October. Vivien White, Chairman of Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA) believes that the development has not taken into Continue Reading
On Tuesday (October 30), council leader Paul Spooner announced he had written to planning inspector Jonathan Bore, who is examining the borough’s draft Local Plan, asking him to reduce the number of houses included in the document in light of Continue Reading
Last night (30 October) the Executive approved submitting a bid to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) National Garden Communities Programme to try and gain garden village status for the proposed settlement at Wisley Airfield. Further details Continue Reading
Guildford Borough Council are to consider at their executive meeting tonight (30 October 2018 at 7pm), the proposal to submit a bid to the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government for the Wisley Airfield site to be a Garden Continue Reading
A consultant hired by Guildford Vision Group’s (GVG) predicts that the Planning Inspector of Guildford’s Local Plan will ask for more evidence and possibly further hearings before the Local Plan could be approved. Read the full article in the Guildford Continue Reading