Category Archives: Planning

Pocklington Beck Pollution – Yet Again

Posted on March 19, 2019 by

Last September I raised the issue of pollution of Pocklington Beck with ERYC as many believed it was the result of the development on The Mile. Please see Pocklington Beck Pollution  and ERYC Silence – Pocklington Beck Pollution. September 2018 … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Pocklington

Linden Homes Breach Best Methods of Practice

Posted on March 18, 2019 by

The Linden Homes best methods of practice document for The Balk, Pocklington appears to be coming back to haunted them given their current failures. The document was lodged with ERYC Planning as a requirement to proceed with the original development … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Pocklington

Millers Retreat – March 2019 Update

Posted on March 13, 2019 by

As numerous residents on the Millers Retreat, Pocklington have raised concerns with me and requested my assistance, yesterday I met with a group of the residents. I now have a full understanding of the concerns. To move the situation forward … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Pocklington

Kirkland Street/George’s Place Development

Posted on March 12, 2019 by

Last Thursday the developer of the Kirkland Street/George’s Place Development contacted me to discuss new proposals for the site. The development recently had an appeal refused after my objection to the original application. It was for 8 one bed apartments and … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Pocklington

Prison – Kick Into Election Long Grass

Posted on March 1, 2019 by

I note with interest that there is an attempt to kick the application for a new Full Sutton prison into the long grass until after the ERYC election on 2 May. Various avenues are currently being deployed. While others are … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning

Pocklington Provincial Tories – Confused About Planning

Posted on February 26, 2019 by

Residents have contacted me regards a leaflet received from Pocklington Provincial Conservatives. It appears that the Tories do not know which day it is when discussing planning. First they claim “..committed to fight large planning applications …..in Pocklington Provincial”. They … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservative, Planning, Pocklington

Millers Retreat Children’s Play Area – Footpath Request

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

For reasons unknown Linden Homes have failed to put a footpath into the Millers Retreat children’s play area. Without a footpath the play area will become a mud bath. I have requested Linden Homes to lay a footpath not only … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, Planning, Pocklington

Millers Retreat Childrens Play Area – Dog Poo

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

Yesterday I  requested ERYC to introduce a Dog Exclusion Area for the play area to mirror the Dog Exclusion Area on Broadmanor. Today I am requesting Linden Homes do their bit by removing the litter bins to outside the play … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, Planning, Pocklington

Linden Homes – Busy With Works

Posted on February 23, 2019 by

I am pleased to confirm that over the past two weeks Linden Homes have been doing the required preparation to lay the road on their estate in Pocklington. I am informed that the surface will be laid next week. There … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Pocklington, Roads

Wheelwright Close Development – Breaching Planning Consent

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

The Land West Of Little Mead, Main Street Sutton Upon Derwent at the end of Wheelwright Close is currently been developed for the erection of three dwellings. The Notice of Decision clearly states The Construction Management Plan states “All vehicle movements to and from … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Sutton Upon Derwent