From: Naomi Langford <Naomi.Langford@southdowns.gov.uk>Subject: RE: Subject: SDNP/21/05912/PRE – Investigation into due processDate: 7 April 2022 at 16:06:37 BSTTo: XXX> Dear XXX, We had temporarily paused publication on our public pre-application planning enquiry file of some third party comments that raised legal matters and questioned the conduct of various parties. Officers reviewed the nature of theContinue reading “Planning Pre-Application: Email from SDNPA”
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SDNPA Planning
Without any consultation with residents, a commercial developer has submitted a planning application to SDNPA for up to 12 houses on the Allotment land. If you wish to object to this application a case officer has been appointed and she invites you to comment by e-mailing planning@southdowns.gov.uk. More assistance with this can be found onContinue reading “SDNPA Planning”
The Investigation
An investigation was begun in 2019 to find out how the Parish Council managed to give the Allotment land on Church Road away and why the Charity Commission approved it. Many sources were called upon including minutes of the monthly council meetings of SPC and other councils covering many years, SDNPA correspondence and requests underContinue reading “The Investigation”
From A to B
In 2010, the Charity Commission concluded that the Steep allotments including the Church Road allotments were held (under an award dated September 1866 of the Inclosure Commissioners) as a charitable trust by the Parish Council as charity trustees; upon this assumption: In, say 1998, the state of affairs (A) was: The Allotments existed as theyContinue reading “From A to B”
Steep's Gate 