**PRESS RELEASE** 21 July 2015 Since setting up in October 2014 life for the Cranleigh Civic Society has been a bit of a whirlwind. Alongside other communities across the country, Cranleigh has developers queuing up to build on its green…
We are delighted that the planning Officers of Waverley Borough Council have decided to refuse the application by McCarthy & Stone for this huge apartment block on the Horsham Road and that the residents of Penwerris will keep their homes.…
Rather confusing article regarding the withdrawal of the planning application for 265 houses by the Knowle Park Initiative was reported in last week’s Surrey Advertiser. There is nothing ‘undemocratic’ in the way Waverley Borough Council’s Head of Planning, Matthew Evans…
Cranleigh Society and Conservation Area Review As part of the work to shape a vision for the future of Cranleigh village, the Cranleigh Society has been in consultation with Waverley Borough Council, local historians, representatives of Surrey Archaeological Society and…
5 October 2016 UPDATE – Detailed Permission Granted. 24 August 2016 UPDATE – Detailed Planning Permission deferred by Joint Planning Committee July 2016 UPDATE – Detailed Planning Permission Joint Planning Committee Date 24 August 2016 at Waverley Borough Council JUNE 2016 UPDATE – Cranleigh…
UPDATE: FULL PERMISSION GRANTED 22 JUNE 2015 Cranleigh Brickworks situated in open countryside, has been subject to a number of failed planning applications since 2002. The current one is for 19 large dwellings following remediation of the site which is…
Cranleigh residents have been shocked to discover that raw sewage is flowing into a village brook from a number of properties in Cranleigh that are wrongly connected to surface water drains. The Cranleigh Society has commissioned water sampling to identify…
The Cranleigh Society is pleased to see that the Environment Agency has agreed with all of our own investigations, backed up by expert advice, and with local residents’ knowledge of the flood risk on this site. You can read a…
Members of the Cranleigh Society attended a meeting on 30 April 2015 at the Parish Council Offices in Cranleigh called by Surrey County Councillor Alan Young, together with Paul Millin, Surrey County Council Group Manager for Travel and Transport, Bob…
After inspecting the wildlife surveys carried out on the West Cranleigh Nurseries site, the Cranleigh Society has written to Waverley Borough Council pointing out that at present the survey information is skewed towards the end of the active season for…