Abandon the proposal for 500 new homes to be built on farmland in Cliffe, Kent

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

A developer has introduced plans to almost double the size of a North Kent village by building 500 extra houses and associated roads, infrastructure, etc on working arable farmland. This would destroy the village community and decimate the natural habitat to the detriment of all concerned.

EXCERPT FROM MEDWAY PLANNING WEBSITE

Town and Country Planning Act (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 - request for a scoping opinion for residential development of up to 500 dwellings, land extension to primary school, replacement sports ground, additional playing fields, landscaping, cycleway and pathways, vehicular access and associated infrastructure

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

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Timeline

18 Jun 2019	Petition opened for signatures
28 Jun 2019	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21

Status Rejected

Rejected 28 Jun 2019

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