Effingham Residents Association
Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)
Chris Dick gives his personal report on Effingham events past and future including: a council update on a possible nature reserve, an up and coming humorous Living Nativity play, a reopened cafe and an ingenious new market. Read the full Continue Reading
As reported in our earlier article, there was a judicial review of the legality of Guildford’s Local Plan. GBC have reported here that James Whiteman, Managing Director of Guildford Borough Council said: “I can confirm that Sir Duncan Ouseley sitting Continue Reading
At the Parish Council meeting last night (26 Nov. 2019), Effingham Councillors agreed to ask Guildford Borough Council (GBC) to designate Effingham Common as a Local Nature Reserve (LNR). This is good news as it will oblige GBC to manage Continue Reading
The former Coffee Bar in The Street, Effingham, has been bought by Euna and Ian who have reopened it as Layla’s. Ian is a professional chef and it will be Euna who will generally run the café. It will serve Continue Reading
Beech Avenue will be closed for 100 metres from the traffice lights by the Golf Course, to allow Siemens on behalf of Surrey County Council, to carry out work on the traffic lights. Work is anticpated to start on 9 Continue Reading
Chris Dick has posted his latest article about recent events in and around Effingham. Local naturalist Harry Clarke, is hoping that EPC will support Efingham Common being designated as a Local Nature Reserve, so that it can be managed for Continue Reading
Effingham Residents Association has submitted their objection to planning application 19/P/01726 by Millgate Homes for 20 houses on land at Church Street. The main reasons for objection to the development is the non-compliant with national, local and neighbourhood plan polices. Continue Reading
Effingham Parish Council are considering designating Effingham Common as a Local Nature Reserve (LNR). Guildford Borough Council have indicated that they are supportive of formally designating the site. Effingham Common is already registered Common Land, and people have the right Continue Reading
Berkeley Homes (Southern) Ltd have submitted the detailed planning application for the development of 159 houses on Effingham Lodge Farm, Lower Road in planning application 19/P/01760 This is a Reserved Matters application pursuant to hybrid application 14/P/02109, which was initially Continue Reading
Millgate have submitted planning application 19/P/01726 /a> for 20 houses at the land at Church Street. This is after they withdrew their previous application 18/P/01924 to build 23 sites. Effingham Neighbourhood Plan which was adopted on 10 April 2018, states Continue Reading