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Town council battling to protect Thame’s Neighbourhood Plan

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Sonja Francis

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DESPITE strong representations from Thame Town Council that employment land in Thame needs protecting in line with the Neighbourhood Plan, a huge housing estate and a care home could be build on the old DAF site.

Preliminary artist’s impression of the proposed Care Home on the old DAF site in Thame

In a statement today, the town council explains: “It is possible that the Planning Authority, SODC, will be approving the building of up to 129 dwellings, a 68 bed care home and 1511sqm of office space on the whole of the Kingsmead Business Park, the old DAF/Kubota site. The Town Council will be making further representations at the decisive SODC Planning Committee meeting in Wallingford at 6pm on Wednesday, February 20.

Public’s views wanted

“The meeting is open to the public and we encourage you to attend, whether you are for or against the proposals.”

You can view the full details of the planning application HERE

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One response to “Town council battling to protect Thame’s Neighbourhood Plan”

  1. Christine Smith avatar
    Christine Smith

    We have nothing against the building of more houses but surely common sense tells you that along side that we need more amenities ie another Doctors Surgery and another school !!!!!!!

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