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Planning decisions based on full disclosure? Property history incomplete ref 2024/0498
No more development feeding into Mosey Rd until Hersham railway bridge is widened!
Traffic and Pollution Concerns: Opened in 1936 no longer fit for purpose
The bridge’s narrowness impacts traffic flow, leading to stop-start conditions.
Residents of Molesey Road suffer from noise pollution due to braking tires and exhaust emissions.
Widening the bridge to accommodate two-way traffic and pedestrians would alleviate these issues.
Underground car park below the existing store
It would cost more but long term it will be beneficial by reducing traffic on site and the exhaust pollutions for the Children and parents going back and forwards to school
So we’re into the realms of consumable buildings
This site has only been up for less than 40 years it hasn’t got rid of the CO2 generated the first time round, Now proposing a rehash generating thousands more tonnes of CO2.
NB Constructing a new house emits 15 to 100 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2), depending on factors such as size, materials used, and their sourcing.
Built up areas with less green space get hotter!
Is your postcode area vulnerable to extreme heat?
Housing a cash cow for local / central government and the developers?
Planning reference 2024/0498
From the BBC
Elmbridge: Plans for 7,000 new homes
Shopping centre development would destroy village, say residents
Hersham Green shopping centre could be turned into 200 new homes
Council set to hear residents’ views on new homes
More than 1,742 objections to shopping centre plan
Hundreds of new homes planned on golf club site