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Outline permission was granted for 904 dwellings on the outskirts of Ryde in 2017 - this application sets out more detail for the layout, landscaping, appearance, access and scale
Pennyfeathers
In 2012 residents were consulted on a major planning proposal to build 900+ homes on the site known as Pennyfeathers, just outside Ryde East.
The application attracted huge opposition but a revised application in January 2015 was submitted. Below are some of articles relating to the proposals.
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With minor changes made, the new plans set out the specifications for layout, landscaping, appearance, access and scale, in what would be seven phases of development
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Cllr Hastings says “We should be able to say after x amount of time we can take planning permission back. Why are they allowed to keep it? I think it is ludicrous”
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Cllr Lilley says there is no agreed master road infrastructure plan, and no plans for community/education/job creation/health infrastructure and adds that in his view, Ryde Town Council has been totally ignored
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Applications have recently been submitted to change the wording of conditions which planners say will allow things to run smoothly
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Cllr Lilley said the developers had three years to come back with the full planning application and are putting in variation orders simply, in his mind, 'to keep the development alive'
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Cllr Lilley says that although the developer has technically tidied up, made it safer for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians, visually now it's a stark wasteland. The agent calls it scaremongering.
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Follow the discussions and debate at the Planning Committee meeting from the comfort of your home or office from 4pm today.
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Labour councillor, Geoff Lumley, says that with Planning Services "being slashed to the bone" he worries another huge housing development will be beyond their capacity to manage.
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If you live in Ryde, you might want to attend either of these meetings later today. They feature the Flood Plans for the area as well as the Pennyfeathers development.
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Members of the public are invited to share their views on the major planning application for 900+ homes in Ryde East at a Ryde planning meeting, where the developer will also be making a presentation.
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Previous applications to build 900 homes, a school and other community buildings were met with huge opposition from Islanders concerned about the over-development. A period of consultation for a revised application begins today.
