Category Archives: Comment

Further Comments for the Arborfield Garrison Landowners Consortium Planning Application

General comments The planning application is premature as the route for the Arborfield Bypass has not been agreed and this will impact on the Traffic Assessment. It is not clear when the Army will be vacating the entire site. Development … Continue reading

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Further Points for the Arborfield Garrison Landowners Consortium Application

Firstly thanks to everybody who has copied us in on your comments so far, below are a selection of points that have been raised that you may like to include: The application proposes new full time traffic lights at California … Continue reading

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Arborfield Garrison Landowners Consortium Planning Application Points

There are currently just over two weeks to get your comments for the Outline Planning Application from the Arborfield Garrison Landowners Consortium back to the council. Even if you have only a few comments to make it is vitally important … Continue reading

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A Quick Summary for New Visitors

Firstly a welcome for people newly discovering this site. With the delivery of thousands of letters from Wokingham Borough Council across the affected areas of the borough, the first of which arrived yesterday we have a significant increase in people … Continue reading

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Who Goes Where?

Whilst we wait for the staff at Wokingham Borough Council to scan in the 21 boxes of paperwork for the outline planning application, and for the developers themselves to get the planning application uploaded to their own Arborfield Vision site, … Continue reading

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Arborfield Garrison Landowners Consortium Exhibition

Thank you to everyone who took the time and trouble to attend the Arborfield Garrison Landowners Consortium hosted exhibition of their planning application this week. Although once again there were issues with pre-publicity, a large number of people turned up … Continue reading

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Finchampstead Society Transport Presentation

Tonight’s Finchampstead Society Traffic Presentation was well attended, much as with the Highways Forum extra chairs were needed to accommodate everybody who attended. The presentation was a simplified version of the presentation given recently to the Arborfield Forum, generally with … Continue reading

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Arborfield SDL Community Forum Update

Tonight the Arborfield SDL Community Forum met for the fourth time at the Henry Street Garden Centre, can we also offer our appreciation to the Goold brothers for graciously offering the use of their coffee shop area for the meeting … Continue reading

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Arborfield SDL Highways Forum

We have just returned from the Arborfield SDL Highways Forum. Firstly can we say a big thank you for the fantastic turnout, a turnout so big that it had the Wokingham Borough Council staff struggling to find enough seats and … Continue reading

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Taking a Look at the 2011 Census

One of the biggest concerns shared by residents both inside and outside the SDL boundary is the impact on local traffic of both 3,500 extra homes at Arborfield, and also the effect of the existing Army housing losing the army … Continue reading

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