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  • Watchet Lane, Holmer Green Zebra Crossing

    We are planning to install a new zebra crossing on Watchet Lane, near to Holmer Green First School and Pre-School, due to the development of Holmer Green Secondary School. This will provide a new safe crossing facility for all residents, and in particular, children and parents, wishing to access the nearby schools and nurseries. Holmer Green Zebra Crossing plan The plan below shows the location of the proposed crossing: Additional... More
    Opened 24 May 2021
  • Holiday Activities and Food Programme Fund 2021 – Applications for Buckinghamshire HAF projects

    The deadline for applications has now passed. School holidays can be pressure points for some families because of increased costs (such as food and childcare) and reduced incomes. For some children that can lead to a holiday experience gap, with children from disadvantaged families: less likely to access organised out-of-school activities. more likely to experience ‘unhealthy holidays’ in terms of nutrition and physical health. more likely to experience... More
    Opened 14 May 2021
  • Parking Review of the areas around places of natural beauty and Country Parks - Informal consultation

    We have been working with the local councillors and Parish Councils to draw up draft proposals for parking controls on various roads around areas used for leisure activities across the county. A list of the proposed roads can be found attached below along with the relevant maps. To take part in this consultation, please take a look at the relevant documents below, and complete the online comment form below. Please review the maps on this page before... More
    Opened 12 May 2021
  • Ivinghoe Area Freight Zone Traffic Regulation Order consultation

    We invite your comments on the Ivinghoe Area Freight Zone Traffic Regulation Order (TRO). The purpose of this order is to reduce Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) traffic in the Cheddington, Ivinghoe and Mentmore area. This is the first TRO of its kind in Buckinghamshire and is the result of 2 years of research, monitoring, discussions, public engagement and detailed planning. Details of the traffic order The boundaries of the freight zone are east of the A418, north of the A41... More
    Opened 7 May 2021
  • Your experience as a young person with SEND

    Please complete this survey if you are between 12 and 25 years old and have a special educational need or disability (SEND). In this survey we ask about the things you do to keep active. If you are 16 or older we will also ask you about getting ready for being an adult. It will take about 5 or 10 minutes but don’t worry if you finish it quicker or take a bit longer than that. What we will do with your answers We... More
    Opened 27 April 2021
  • Aylesbury Gardenway exhibition

    We invite you to visit the Aylesbury Gardenway online exhibition , which is open from Monday 19 April until Monday 31 May 2021. What the Aylesbury Gardenway is The Aylesbury Gardenway is an 18-kilometre green avenue that will encircle Aylesbury. It will connect new and existing villages and housing sites, incorporating parks, woodlands, natural areas and waterways. It will be a haven for wildlife and have an inclusive design... More
    Opened 19 April 2021
  • Neighbourhood Policing Survey - what are your concerns?

    'Community and Neighbourhood Police stronger together' If you live, work or do do business in the Chiltern and South Bucks areas of Buckinghamshire, we want to hear about your local policing issues or concerns. This survey has been posted on behalf of the Chiltern & South Bucks (CSB) Policing Issues Forum for the sole purpose of helping to identify local community concerns. Any questions or concerns should be directed to the CSB Forum by email. Chiltern & South Bucks... More
    Opened 14 April 2021
  • A413 London Road, Padbury - Signalised Pedestrian Crossing consultation

    We propose to install a new signalised pedestrian crossing on the A413 London Road next to Springfields at Padbury. This is north of the new residential development and will provide a safe crossing between the school and Boundary Road. Padbury signalised pedestrian crossing plan The plan below shows the location of the proposed crossing: Additional documents Please see additional consultation documents and a copy of the site plan... More
    Opened 1 April 2021
  • North Road, Widmer End - Traffic-calming consultation

    We are proposing to install traffic-calming along North Road on the approach to the Windmill Lane junction in Widmer End. The traffic-calming measure will be 'rumble strip' road markings. Along with Hughenden Parish Council, we have identified the need for road safety improvements at this location. A traffic-calming measure will benefit all road users. The work will be funded by contributions from local developments. Image of traffic-calming rumble strips ... More
    Opened 19 March 2021
  • Wendover Parking Review - Informal consultation

    We have been working with your local councillor and Wendover Parish Council to draw up draft proposals for parking controls on several roads in Wendover. The roads The roads concerned are listed below and the corresponding maps can be found at the end of this page. For ease of reference, we have also included the maps within the comment form itself. Bryants Acre - maps EP59 and EQ59 Chiltern Road - map ER58, ER59 Clay Lane - map... More
    Opened 15 March 2021
  • Chartridge Lane, Chesham - Signal Pedestrian Crossing consultation

    We are proposing to install a signal-controlled pedestrian crossing on Chartridge Lane next to Chiltern Hills Academy in Chesham. The proposed crossing will replace the existing pedestrian refuge island. Installing a pedestrian-controlled crossing will improve safety for pedestrians wanting to access the school, Lowndes avenue and Penn Avenue. Chartridge Lane signal crossing plan The plan below shows the location of the proposed... More
    Opened 10 March 2021
  • Improving Wendover cycleways - Comment on our plans

    We want to encourage cycling for shorter journeys around Wendover by developing the cycling network. To help do this, we are proposing some cycleway improvements and have been working on early designs. We would like to hear your views on our plans for 3 separate cycleways. Please read the following information about our proposals for Wendover Cycleways and complete the online feedback form at the bottom of this page. The proposals Details of the 3... More
    Opened 1 March 2021
  • Biodiversity Accounting Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) consultation

    A new law will soon require that relevant planning applications consider biodiversity needs. They will need to include information about how the development will maintain and increase on-site biodiversity. Once the law is passed, there is a 2-year period before all relevant planning applications will need to comply. Along with other measures, we have drafted a ‘Biodiversity Accounting Supplementary Planning Document’. We are introducing the document in Buckinghamshire... More
    Opened 19 February 2021
  • Comment on our draft Vehicle Removal Policy

    We aim to undertake a fair and transparent approach to the removal of vehicles. This proposed council policy sets out in which circumstances we will remove parked vehicles that contravene on-street parking restrictions and take them to a secure vehicle storage facility. These circumstances include: parked vehicles that cause a serious obstruction to emergency services and other road users vehicles parked in a disabled-person’s parking bay without... More
    Opened 18 February 2021
  • Statement of Community Involvement consultation

    A Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) explains how we will involve local communities at each stage of the planning process. Creating and publishing an SCI is a legal requirement for all planning authorities. Why we need the SCI We recognise that planning affects people’s daily lives, as the decisions we make shape the places we live and work in. As a result, we want to involve communities as early in the process as possible. How the SCI works The SCI is... More
    Opened 16 February 2021
  • Call for brownfield sites in Buckinghamshire

    We are starting work on the new Buckinghamshire Local Plan (BLP), which will allocate sites for development in the period up to 2040. We are keen to ensure that when a new development takes place, it is sustainable and makes the best use of available land. In order to reduce the amount of greenfield land required for development, we want to identify potentially suitable brownfield sites for housing and commercial development. What a brownfield site is A brownfield... More
    Opened 16 February 2021
  • Help shape the Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Buckinghamshire

    Nature in Buckinghamshire needs your help. The Local Nature Recovery Strategy is your opportunity to help us plan a better Buckinghamshire for wildlife and people. We invite you to take part in our public survey. Nature is under threat everywhere, and it is easy to imagine that we are powerless to prevent wildlife decline, but this strategy is one way of making a real difference. The strategy will be influenced by a wide range of people and organisations, from farmers and... More
    Opened 8 February 2021
  • Designing Kingsbury and Market Square, Aylesbury

    We have committed to a £4.5 million investment to improve Kingsbury and Market Square in Aylesbury. This investment is in line with principles set out in the Aylesbury Garden Town Masterplan . Where are we up to? In stage 1 of the project we carried out a public survey and in stage 2 we talked with local businesses and landlords about the investment plans. Since then we've been busy developing design proposals for both public spaces. In this third stage, we want to... More
    Opened 4 February 2021
  • South East Aylesbury Link Road (SEALR) Phase 2

    Following on from South East Aylesbury Link Road (SEALR) Phase 1, we are putting forward a proposal for SEALR Phase 2. This second phase involves the creation of approximately 450 metres of dual carriageway and a new roundabout. It will connect the future Lower Road roundabout (part of SEALR Phase 1) westwards where the new roundabout will then connect to future road links such as the Stoke Mandeville Relief Road and the South West Aylesbury Link Road (SWALR). SEALR... More
    Opened 1 February 2021
  • Marlow Road (B482), Stokenchurch traffic-calming consultation

    In collaboration with Stokenchurch Parish Council , we are proposing to install a road-hump (raised table) at the existing zebra crossing n ear Hart Moor Close on the B482 Marlow Road in Stokenchurch. The purpose of this traffic-calming measure is to improve road safety by reducing vehicle speeds . Diagram This scheme diagram shows where we propose to install the road-hump. Take part in the consultation To comment on the proposal, please do... More
    Opened 29 January 2021
  • A41 Bicester Road Aylesbury highway improvements consultation

    The A41 Bicester Road is an important transport route linking Aylesbury town centre with Aylesbury Vale Parkway rail station. The high volume of traffic using this route daily causes regular traffic congestion, particularly at peak travel times. To help address the congestion and improve traffic flow, we are proposing some highway improvements along the route between the railway station and Gatehouse roundabout. In this consultation we would like to... More
    Opened 18 January 2021
  • Chiltern area car parks Public Spaces Protection Order consultation

    This consultation is about the existing Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) that applies to 21 council-controlled car parks in the Chiltern area. The order has been in place since 2018 and is due to expire at the end of April 2021. We would like to know what you think about extending it beyond that date. Background The Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 introduced PSPOs, along with other powers, to address... More
    Opened 18 January 2021
  • Buckinghamshire Design Awards - People's Choice Award 2020

    The People’s Choice Award: Celebrating outstanding design in Buckinghamshire The Buckinghamshire Design Awards aims to showcase good quality design across the county and set expectations for the council’s Planning & Environment Service. This year, Buckinghamshire Council officers nominated 30 recently completed development projects which they felt demonstrated significant contribution to the local environment. Schemes could be individual buildings through to... More
    Opened 6 January 2021
  • Hollands Farm Development, Bourne End consultation

    We invite you to take part in our public consultation about the Hollands Farm development site in Bourne End. This consultation focuses on contents of the Hollands Farm Development Brief (the Brief), which sets out the guiding principles of how this residential development site should be designed and delivered. Update 9 February 2021 We regret that Catesby Estates plc has recently sent correspondence to some residents about their proposed pre-application consultation for... More
    Opened 6 January 2021
  • Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan further main modifications consultation

    Following the Main Modifications consultation in late 2019, the Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan (VALP) has reached the next stage in the process. We made modifications in response to the previous consultation, some of which were determined ‘Further Main Modifications’ by the Inspector. These therefore require a further consultation. About the Further Main Modifications The Further Main Modifications largely deal with minor errors in the plan, and updates to... More
    Opened 15 December 2020
  • Denham Neighbourhood Plan submission consultation

    In March 2017 Denham Parish Council began the process of creating a Neighbourhood Development Plan (also known as a Neighbourhood Plan). In September 2017 the former South Bucks District Council designated the Denham Neighbourhood Area, which covers the whole of Denham Parish Council area. The Parish Council completed a period of local community engagement on their Plan during June and July 2020 and have submitted the final version... More
    Opened 7 December 2020
  • Get involved in the design of Aylesbury Gardenway

    The Gardenway is an exciting new project happening in Aylesbury that will create an 18-kilometre orbital park circling the town. This accessible walking, cycling and wheeling route will connect people with local green spaces, nature and facilities in and around the town. The route will offer opportunities to be active and get outdoors for green travel, leisure activities or to access shops and other local facilities. We would like to... More
    Opened 25 November 2020
  • Countywide Traffic Regulation Orders consultation

    In this statutory consultation we invite you to comment on 4 ‘consolidated’ traffic regulation orders (TROs). These replace numerous previous orders held under ex-district council names. For further information please view the consolidation orders that relate to this consultation. Please note that these are large documents and download times will vary depending on your network connection and device. on-street parking traffic movement speed limits ... More
    Opened 13 November 2020
  • Taxi Licensing Policy consultation

    We would like to hear your thoughts on our draft Taxi Licensing Policy. The Policy sets out how we propose to regulate taxis (hackney carriage vehicles) and minicabs (private hire vehicles) across Buckinghamshire (excluding Milton Keynes). As the local authority, we are responsible for licensing hackney carriage drivers and the operators and drivers of private hire vehicles. We recognise that most people use the word ‘taxi’ to describe both types of vehicle, so we will... More
    Opened 10 November 2020
  • Stewkley Neighbourhood Plan Submission consultation

    In December 2015 Stewkley Parish Council began the process of creating a Neighbourhood Development Plan (also known as a Neighbourhood Plan). In the spring of 2016, Aylesbury Vale District Council (AVDC) carried out a public consultation to define the ‘Stewkley Neighbourhood Area’ for the Plan. The area covers the whole of Stewkley Parish Council area and this was approved by AVDC on 4 May 2016. The Parish Council have now completed a period of... More
    Opened 9 November 2020
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