Planning Proces Archives - No to Hammonds Farm https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/tag/planning-proces/ 3000 houses to be built at Hammonds Farm Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:52:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-HFfacvicon-32x32.png Planning Proces Archives - No to Hammonds Farm https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/tag/planning-proces/ 32 32 Truth Behind the Plan: 7. Broken Promises – The Duty to Cooperate Failure https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/truth-behind-the-plan-duty-to-cooperate-failure/ https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/truth-behind-the-plan-duty-to-cooperate-failure/#comments Thu, 27 Mar 2025 07:53:22 +0000 https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/?p=5218 Chelmsford failed to consult key authorities like Maldon and Natural England. The Local Plan may be legally unsound as a result — and it shows.

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]]> https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/truth-behind-the-plan-wildlife-at-risk/feed/ 138 Truth Behind the Plan: 1. Floodplain Fiasco – Why Hammonds Farm Is a Dangerous Mistake https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/truth-behind-the-plan-floodplain-fiasco/ https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/truth-behind-the-plan-floodplain-fiasco/#comments Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:38:55 +0000 https://notohammondsfarm.co.uk/?p=5159 Hammonds Farm lies in a floodplain and faces risk from both rivers and reservoir failure. So why is Chelmsford City Council still planning to build 3,000 homes there?

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