Knowle planning application: VGS submission

“… focuses on the specific issues of Affordable Housing and Balanced Communities – with particular reference to both the East Devon Local Plan and the Sid Valley Neighbourhood Plan.”

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Tomorrow is the last day to comment on the latest plans for Knowle:

23/0571/MFUL | Redevelopment of site to provide: a) Care home building (Class C2) with associated parking, landscaping, staff and resident facilities and associated works, b) Extra care apartment building (53 units) with associated communal lounge, wellbeing suite, restaurant and care provision (class C2) c) Retirement living apartment building (33 units) with associated communal lounge d) Erection of 4 houses, 3 townhouses, and 2 chalet bungalows (Class C3) Along with accesses; internal car parking, roads, paths, retaining walls, refuse and landscaping associated with development. Retention/refurbishment of building B, erection of habitat building and sub-stations. (Demolition of buildings other than building B) | Former Council Offices Knowle Sidmouth EX10 8HL

There have been many solid submissions made over the last month:

Knowle planning application: points raised part one – Vision Group for Sidmouth and Knowle planning application: points raised part two – Vision Group for Sidmouth and Knowle planning application: focus on (lack of) care provision – Vision Group for Sidmouth and Knowle planning application: points raised part three – Vision Group for Sidmouth and Knowle planning application: Can you see the Knowle development? – Vision Group for Sidmouth

Here’s the submission just made by the VGS:

The following submission from the Vision Group for Sidmouth to the planning application 23/0571/MFUL will focus on the specific issues of Affordable Housing and Balanced Communities – with particular reference to both the East Devon Local Plan and the Sid Valley Neighbourhood Plan.

East Devon District Council – Planning Application 23/0571/MFUL – submission by Vision Group for Sidmouth – April 2023

With a final look at the developer’s plans here:

Local need and benefits – McCarthy Stone – Sidmouth