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PPDRA offers a voice for local residents in north Weybridge.

Our part of Weybridge has wonderful riversides, green open spaces, and residential roads with lovely homes. Our community has active local groups and events. And residents have concerns about plans for new buildings, traffic, parking, litter, threats to our green belt, conserving our riverside…

You can find news of issues, events and PPDRA activities on this site. If you feel our aims are worthwhile, why not join us?

Beales Lane plans cause concern for residents

Plans for a three storey block of 17 flats and 11 houses in Beales Lane, with 53 bedrooms, are being considered by Elmbridge Borough Council (application 2019/0386). Over 100 objections have been registered with Elmbridge. Read our PPDRA letter here. Bigger, higher, denser, closer to road The new block would replace the existing St Catherine’s buildings (lacking merit but inconspicuous, total 27 bedrooms) with a significantly taller block, … [Read More...]

Concern at plans for Bridge House in Weybridge High St

Proposals to replace Bridge House (opposite Waitrose) with a much taller and more massive building are facing strong objections. Planning Application EBC 2018/2989 - Bridge House, 41-45 High Street, seeks to replace the current three storey building with a far bigger five storey rectangular building, housing three retail units and 28 flats. The site is next to the Monument Green Conservation Area, and the new building would dominate the … [Read More...]

PPDRA Traffic & Parking Survey 2018-19

Is your road used by rat run traffic? Are there parking issues in your road? Or is everything fine as it is? If the answer to any of these is 'yes', and you live in north Weybridge, please join in our survey. PPDRA is gathering information about traffic and parking in our residential roads, and how they affect residents. Your experience, good or bad, is what matters! It is quite comprehensive online survey, so please set aside ten or 15 … [Read More...]

Beales Lane development consultation Nov 2018

Weybridge residents viewed plans to develop St Catherine's House in Beales Lane, at a community consultation on 15 November. We saw plans for 30 flats, comprising 1, 2 and 3 bed dwellings, with a total of 59 bedrooms, and parking spaces for 28 cars behind the block, accessed via an entrance mid-building. The architects were seeking local reactions, willing to listen and seemingly willing to consider adjusting designs. What stood out … [Read More...]

Grenside Road school parking

Residents of Grenside Road face school traffic and parking issues which need help from Surrey Highways. Grenside Road is a cul de sac with no turning space, so things can get fraught when large numbers of parents park up on the pavement and neighbouring land, wait with engines running, then try to turn around and drive out. The private access to residents' parking spaces and lock up garages is often obstructed by parents parking and … [Read More...]

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