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Just an update on the post below for those who might not have heard. The proposal for a six storey building of flats overlooking Hersham Green was refused (by a small margin) in a council meeting on 17 June. Thanks to the 400+ people who signed the petition, and also the 30 or so people […]
What next for Hersham Green? At the HRA’s recent AGM a petition was launched against a proposal to build some new flats overlooking Hersham Green. The planning application is for a 6 storey building of flats which would replace a smaller existing 3 storey office block known as Mark House. Further details Please note that the council meeting when this will […]
The sun shone as crowds gathered for Hersham’s first ever ‘Big Lunch’ on Vauxmead on Sunday afternoon 1st June. The Big Lunch is promoted nationally on a particular date when people right around the UK are encouraged to get to know their neighbours at local community picnics and similar events. In Hersham, picnickers were particularly […]
This year for the first time ever, there will be a Big Lunch in Hersham, it will be on Vauxmead (Faulkners Rd) at 12.15 on the 1st June. The Big Lunch is a nationally promoted annual event for communities to come together across the whole of the UK to have lunch with their neighbours and […]
The HRA AGM meeting on 15 May included the launch of a A PETITION about a planning application to build a block of flats overlooking Hersham Green (6 storeys replacing a much smaller 3 storey structure known as Mark House which is currently used as an office). Whilst members didn’t generally mind the overall design proposed, […]
HRA AGM on 15 May 2014 – update and chair’s report. The recent HRA AGM went well and the association’s activity and achievements during the last year were noted, as outlined in the Chairs report. [Click the link following link for the HRA Chair’s Report to the AGM on 8 May 2014. All agreed that one […]
Building too high on Hersham Green – come to 31 March EBC planning meeting to help register views of residents
By HRA Admin | March 23, 2014
Mark House, 9-11 Queens Road, Hersham Application No.2013/5106 Occasionally the HRA highlights particular planning applications which we feel are significant for the wider Hersham community. We feel the above proposal is important because the site overlooks Hersham Green and is adjacent to the Hersham Green Conservation Area. The HRA wrote to EBC in January 2014 […]
As you may know Elmbridge Borough council has recently updated the way it displays planning applications on its website. One of our members has suggested the following as a helpful rough guide to navigating the new planning portal:- To open, type in www.elmbridge.gov.uk/planning/online.htm for planning search and Press ‘go’. Press cursor on ‘Planning Application Search’. […]
Bowling Clubs in Hersham Hersham Residents Association (HRA) was challenged recently to a game of skittles at the Hersham Village Bowling Club. We were no match for the club members, but a great time was had by all. There are 2 clubs in the village, and both have indoor activities and social events which they […]
Hersham 14th December 2013 Christmas Event AND 2013 photography competition The 14th December was a busy day of coordinated Christmas events in Hersham – but a great sucess. The poster explains what it was all about – see Festive in Hersham on 14th December!! However in summary – in the morning carols by Hersham Churches together […]
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