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Massive leisure resort planned for Chesterton village, nr Bicester
With a footprint of 1.5 times that of Bicester Village this development is on a huge scale and contravenes National Planning Policies and Cherwell District Council policies on greenspace and transport.
Read MoreOxford City Local Plan Examination: Hearing Sessions announced
The Secretary of State has appointed Planning Inspectors Jonathan Bore BA MRTPI DipUD and Nick Fagan BSc Dip TP, MRTPI to conduct an Examination into the soundness and legal compliance of the Oxford City Local Plan.
Read MoreSecretary of State halts South Oxfordshire District Council’s potential withdrawal of its submitted Local Plan
CPRE urges that the ‘Men from the Ministry’ negotiate, not dictate to, the people of South Oxfordshire’s elected representatives
Read MoreCPRE urge SODC to prepare a new and better Local Plan for the District’s future
In a letter to South Oxfordshire District Councillors CPRE Oxfordshire suggest that the new administration should prepare a new Plan at its own pace with proper levels of development.
Read MoreVale of White Horse Local Plan Part 2 is unsound and it should be withdrawn
In a letter to Vale of White Horse councillors CPRE Oxfordshire say that at the very least the Plan should not be adopted until after the Oxford Local Plan has been examined and the City’s unmet need properly assessed.
Read MoreEnvironment to be at the heart of England’s Economic Heartland’s Transport Strategy
CPRE Oxfordshire has called for a new regional transport strategy, launched on 16 July, to mark a step-change in the ‘business as usual’ approach and put the environment first.
Read MoreLIS is More: CPRE Oxfordshire warns that undemocratic Local Industrial Strategy gives go ahead for MORE houses
CPRE Oxfordshire is disappointed that a strategy conceived by an unelected and unaccountable quango has been signed off by Government.
Read MoreBroken planning system leads to dramatic attack on Oxford Green Belt: Cherwell villages & countryside set to be sacrificed for untested figures
In a travesty of common sense, a Planning Inspector has found Cherwell’s proposals to carve up the Oxford Green Belt are acceptable, despite the fact that Oxford’s needs and capacity have yet to be tested. But the fight isn’t over…
Read MoreOxCam Arc & Expressway: Government committed despite no public consultation to date
Oxfordshire County Council wrote to Government demanding local residents get to say if they want an Expressway.
Read MoreA Better Vision for Oxfordshire Film
CPRE Oxfordshire has produced a film to accompany the launch of ‘A Better Vision for Oxfordshire‘. Watch it here.
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