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Proposal to build 225 houses in Hooe Quarry

Barratt Homes will shortly be applying for planning permission to build approximately 225 houses (original 300) in Hooe Quarry off Barton Road. This development will be situated in Hooe Quarry just across the water from The Old Wharf estate. Each affordable home will have two allocated car parking spaces within each property, plus 10 percent extra parking for visitors. There will be no parking on Barton Road. The land is currently owned by Hooelake Developments.

Turnchapel, Hooe & Oreston neighbourhood development plan – Deadline 30th March!

Hooe Turnchapel Oreston
It's time to get involved and have your say regarding a document on the Sustainable Neighbourhood Development Plan for Turnchapel, Hooe and Oreston. This document outlines Plymouth County Councils assesment of the area and plans for development. There is a deadline of the 30th March 2011 to have your say and comments on the proposals for the area. An important part of PCC Local Development Framework (LDF) is making sure that everyone has an opportunity to get involved. Part of the document relates to...

Hooe Lake Planning Study

Hooe and Radford Lake’s rich biodiversity, as revealed in the March 1993 Planning Study The Eastern shore of Hooe Lake The limestone sea wall supports a significant population of the locally rare Sea Hard-grass and the Pointed Snail (Chochlicella acuta).…

Howard Marina Latest

Further to the Howards Marina Development post from May 2010, a new planning application has been submitted to the Planning department which outlines changes to the original proposal. Full details about the proposal and responses from the ‘Environmental Agency’ ,…