Whites Farm Stables
Role of the Parish Council in Planning Applications
The Parish Council is a statutory consultee on planning applications and is able to submit comments on planning applications in Noak Bridge, it is not though the role of the Parish Council to pass planning applications, this is the role of the Borough Council.
In commenting on planning applications Councillors will take into account some of the following:
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Consistency with the development plan for the area
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Traffic and highway safety issues
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Overlooking, loss of privacy and loss of light
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Scale of the development
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Design, appearance, layout and material
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Loss of important open space or physical features
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Noise, disturbance or smells
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Local knowledge of drainage or other possible problems with the surface
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Impact on the surroundings
Several residents have contacted the Parish Council regarding the application for the Development of new equestrian centre including 44 stables, indoor arena with viewing area and ancillary offices, outdoor menage, associated parking and grazing at Whites Farm Barleylands Road Basildon Essex SS15 4BG. The full application can be viewed at
and there has recently been articles in the local Echo and Gazette, articles attached below:
If you have any comments that you would like to address to the Parish Council please attend the Noak Bridge Parish Council meeting on Wednesday 19th August at 7:30pm at
Function Room 1
Barleylands Farm
Barleylands Road
Billericay
Essex
CM11 2UD
a representative from Whirledge & Nott the agent for the application has been invited and a representative from Barleylands will be present to answer any questions which residents may have.
