New NPPF a Cause for Concern

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Following a consultation earlier in the year, the government has now published a revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) with bold intentions to change the planning system. The revised framework re-introduces mandatory targets for councils, with significant increases in the numbers of new homes expected and while a “brownfield first” strategy remains key to the…

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CPRE Oxfordshire opposes proposal for 500 new homes on Farmland

Croudace Homes have applied for planning permission for almost 500 new homes on farmland along the Shillingford Road north of Wallingford. CPRE Oxfordshire strongly oppose this application and urge our members to respond and comment. The deadline is 13th Dec. Here’s the link. Comments to consider making ( in your own words ideally), include:

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