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Cheshire East Council www.cheshireeast.gov.uk Information 0300 123 5500
Cheshire East Ward Councillors Steven Edgar (Shavington) 07974 467969 [email protected] Dorothy Flude (Crewe South) 01270 668428 [email protected] Steven Hogben (Crewe South) 01270 255749 [email protected]
Shavington-cum-Gresty Parish Council Carol Jones - Clerk [email protected] Gill McIntyre - Chairman 01270 650469 [email protected]
Neighbourhood Plan Team Benjamin Gibbs 07845 290192 [email protected]
Emergencies Rope Green Medical Centre 01270 275990 Leighton Hospital 01270 255141
Education Shavington Primary School 01270 661527 [email protected] Shavington Academy 01270 685111 [email protected]
Local Amenities Shavington Village Hall [email protected] Shavington Club 01270 569066 The Vine 01270 567747 The Elephant 01270 666180 [email protected] What is a Neighbourhood Plan? A Neighbourhood Plan is a document that sets out the direction of growth of a specific area from implementation until 2030.
The purpose is to ensure that any towards infrastructure, future developments within that area facilities and services are are meaningful to the community in the best interests of the and in the interest of residents. The community, as well as conforming document itself will be used by with local and national planning planning officers at Cheshire East policies. Council to determine what happens with planning applications and it As a resident in the community, will become part of the statutory the plan gives you the opportunity development plan, alongside Cheshire to have input on use of land in that East’s Local Plan. area – the local history and character, its landscape, type and tenure of The document cannot stop all future development, where development developments from taking place, but should go and how it can benefit it should ensure that contributions residents and community.
What could the plan achieve?
1 Set a direction for any future planning
2 Take control over land use, preserving local history and character
3 Ensure future development benefits the community and the residents within it I’m Andrea and I’m a grandparent. I’m filling the Why should questionnaire in because it could ensure that with all the new houses being built, there are places in the local primary schools for children. I’d love my grandchild to go to a local school I care about and the questionnaire is helping to provide evidence that residents really care about this. this?
It gives you the opportunity to have an input on how the land and local developments can benefit the residents and the future of our community. See what others had to say... I’m Katie and I’m a mother with a young family. I’m filling the questionnaire in because it could help preserve green space in the village for when my children grow up. I’d also like them I’m Paul and I’m a young professional. to have a safe park or area to play in too so I’m I’m filling the questionnaire in because making sure my voice is heard. it could have an impact on the types of houses built in the future. I’m going to need to upsize when I start a family and I’d like to stay in the area because I can commute to work really easily.
I’m Jacky and I have lived in the village all my life. I’m filling the questionnaire in because it could make sure there are houses and adequate infrastructure for when my children, and their children, grow up. It would be great to have another generation able to stay in this beautiful village. 5
I’m Andrea and I’m a grandparent. I’m filling the questionnaire in because it could ensure that with all the new houses being built, there are places in the local primary schools for children. I’d love my grandchild to go to a local school and the questionnaire is helping to provide evidence that residents really care about this.
I’m Katie and I’m a mother with a young family. I’m filling the questionnaire in because it could help preserve green space in the village for when my children grow up. I’d also like them to have a safe park or area to play in too so I’m making sure my voice is heard.
I’m Connor and I walk my dog daily. I’d really like to preserve the green fields that I walk him on. I’m filling the questionnaire in so I can Your Vision. have my say. Our Community. Our Future. How do I make sure my voice is heard?
If you’re 18 or over you can complete the questionnaire that was delivered with this leaflet, or go online and fill it in here:
http://bitly.com/scgplan-adult
Paper copies need to be handed in by 14th November 2016 at one of the following locations:
Co-op Nisa 1 Rope Lane 3 Weston Lane
Shavington-cum-Gresty Village Hall New Life Church Main Road 45 Fuller Drive
Shavington -cum- Gresty 7
Under 18? We want to hear from you. No matter your age, it’s your community and your opinions matter! Parents are encouraged to help younger children with their questionnaire before the 14th November 2016.
Children (12 or under) Teenagers (13–17)
Children’s Questionnaire can be Teenager’s Questionnaire can be filled in at: filled in at:
bitly.com/scgplan-child bitly.com/scgplan-teenager
Also a Business Owner? If you can answer yes to any of the following, we’d also like you to complete an additional questionnaire before the 14th November 2016.
• A Sole Trader operating in Shavington-cum-Gresty
• A Partner of a business operating in Shavington-cum-Gresty
• A Director of a Limited Company with your registered office in, or trading from Shavington-cum-Gresty
• The most senior person at a business premises within Shavington-cum-Gresty
bitly.com/scgplan-business
If you have any questions regarding any of the questionnaires or Neighbourhood Plan, please contact Benjamin Gibbs on 07845 290192. Having problems dropping off your questionnaire? Don’t worry – contact Julie Ashworth on 01270 652707 to arrange for it to be collected.
I’m Den and since moving to Shavington a few months ago I’ve noticed what a great, friendly community we have here. I want to encourage every member of the Parish to have their say and fill in the questionnaire.
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