A written statement has been released to Parliament on 27th April, by the Department of Transport; Civil Aviation Authority; and Robert Courts MP, setting out the vital importance of general aviation in the UK. It makesRead More…
A review by SHIELD of Homes England and their relentless pursuit of Chalgrove Airfield and the costs involved, together with a detailed look at why as a site it is financially unviable.
We have written to Case Officer, Nicola Smith, at the planning department at SODC with regard to the planning application for the airfield which has a target decision date of 16th April 2021. We have askedRead More…
Angela Walker reports on the objections received from the Civil Aviation Authority regarding development at Chalgrove Airfield.
We could be forgiven to thinking we have been plunged into a parallel universe! This year has found us having to cope and deal with a global pandemic, along with the unforgiveable demise of our localRead More…
A collective of 23 of our local Parish Councils have written to John Howell MP to raise their ongoing concerns regarding the proposed development of Chalgrove Airfield. Here is what they had to say, together withRead More…
Following the conclusion of the Examination in Public during August of SODC’s draft Local Plan 2034 the Inspector has now issued his preliminary conclusions. Disappointingly Chalgrove Airfield remains in the draft local plan. We had beenRead More…
The deadline for responses to Homes England’s application for outlining planning permission in relation to Chalgrove airfield is fast approaching (Tues 1st September 2020). Many great responses have been submitted already and we thank everyone forRead More…
You can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs, and you can’t build a housing estate without HGV traffic. But how much traffic does a development on this scale produce? The simple answer is, we don’t knowRead More…