THE SITE WHAT HAPPENS NEXT The site, known locally as Chatsmore Farm, extends The public consultation event is to be held on Monday 7th to some 19 ha. The local train station lies adjacent to October 2019, 1:30pm to 7:30pm at The Richmond Room, the south eastern boundary of the site. The northern Ground Floor, Assembly Hall, Stoke Abbott Rd, , boundary of the land extends along the edge of the BN11. A259, while the southern boundary runs along the South You are invited to attend and we look forward to seeing Coast rail line. you there. The surrounding area comprises residential properties, Even if you can’t attend, your views are still important with fields and an open landscape to the north of the to us and we would appreciate it if you could take the A259. Chatsmore Catholic High School is located in its time to complete a comments form and return using the campus just beyond the southern boundary, adjacent to Freepost tear off section of this leaflet. If you wish you can the railway line. also comment via our website page at: The site itself comprises flat arable fields, bordered by www.chatsmorefarm.co.uk semi-improved grassland. Within the north portion of the land a river, Rife, flows east to west, beyond Please send any comments by Monday 21st October 2019. A2032 ORCHARDS which there is a prominent overhead electricity power Alternatively, you can email: JUNIOR SCHOOL A259 line, which is supported by lattice pylons. FIELD PLACE [email protected] FIRST SCHOOL The proposals have been shaped by detailed landscape All comments received will be carefully reviewed and and ecological assessments of the site that have been considered by the development team in the process of GORING-BY-SEA distilled into the accompanying master plan RAILWAY STATION finalising the design for the proposed development. The broad principles are as follows: FERRING LOCAL SHOPS • The area to the north of the Rife is to remain as WEST PARK SITEFERRING LOCATION CofE SCHOOL Pegasus open farmland; PRIMARY SCHOOL GORING CofE PRIMARY SCHOOL • The area to the south of the Rife is to be a

neighbourhood of approximately 465 new homes; GORING LOCAL SHOPS

Group • There will be an extensive belt of public open space and a retained wildlife corridor; • There will be a new public car park to serve Goring INTRODUCTION Station; and Persimmon Homes are in the process of preparing a planning • A new local centre in the south eastern corner application for an attractive new residential led mixed use development on land at Chatsmore Farm, Goring. A public consultation exhibition is to take place on 7th October 2019 where further details will be provided. Persimmon Homes has been focusing on proposals for the Company’s freehold land, extending northwards of Goring Station, over several years in the context of a significant and severe housing shortfall in the area. In short, is required to find land for a minimum of 880 new homes per year to accord with the national planning guidance. The proposals seek to develop the site for up to 465 new homes, P.1173 | September 2019 30% of which will be affordable housing. The proposals also © Copyright Pegasus Planning Group Ltd. © Crown copyright. All rights reserved. include a new local centre, car parking for the railway station Ordnance Survey Copyright Licence number 100042093 Promap Licence number 100020449. and extensive areas of public open space.

Prepared by Pegasus Graphic Design CHATSMORE FARM The exhibition will provide you with an opportunity to view and comment on the proposals prior to the PUBLIC CONSULTATION submission of the outline planning application to the Council. Your comments are important to us and form part of We are keen to hear your views, so please do take the public consultation process for the proposals the opportunity to speak to representatives of the project team at the exhibition and submit your Comments comments on the feedback forms that have been provided...... PROPOSALS ...... The proposals are in outline form and are shown here on the draft Illustrative Masterplan, which ...... encompasses some 19 ha overall. The main ...... components of this mixed use scheme are set out below...... • Approximately 465 new homes are proposed to ...... help address the acute housing shortage in the Borough; ...... • A range of 1, 2, 3 and 4 bed dwellings (mix to be agreed as part of a future Reserved Matters ...... application) ...... • 30% affordable housing will be affordable including 25% rented units and 75% shared ...... ownership; ...... • The unsightly pylons which now cross the site will be removed; ...... • The land to the north of the Ferring Rife is to ...... remain in agricultural use, and the river and its broad margins will continue to function as a ...... wildlife corridor; ...... • The on-site open space will be opened up to the public with a larger parkland area in the ...... northwest corner; ...... • Our preliminary ideas are that Persimmon Homes will also provide a new car park for the ...... station with space for around 40 cars as well as ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN a new local centre...... Overall, the scheme would deliver numerous ...... benefits to the local community and Worthing District Council as well as the Government’s New ...... Homes Bonus Scheme and a comprehensive ...... Section 106 package comprising of Education, healthcare, childcare, greenspace, highways and ...... public transport contributions Please send any comments by Monday 21st October 2019