Gilston Area Community Forum
Location: Manor of Groves Hotel, High Wych, Sawbridgeworth CM21 0JU, from 6.30-8.30pm
The next forum will be held on Wednesday, 27 November. The Agenda is below.
We will be sharing notes of Forums on the council’s web pages, highlighting the topics covered, and any actions or commitments made via a comments tracker.
- Wednesday 27 November 2024 6.30pm
Time 6.30pm Drop In Sessions
An opportunity to speak to developers and Council Officers - please come along with any specific questions you would like to ask
7pm Welcome by Cllr Vicky Glover-Ward (Chair) 7.05pm East Herts Local Plan
Consideration of flooding and drainage matters in the preparation of the Local Plan and the allocation of sites
7.30pm Thames Water: Approach to the provision of capacity
Developer Teams: Approach to development to build in capacityPresentation followed by Q and A
8.25pm Formal close - but with Council Officers and other reps remaining for further informal questions/ discussions until 8.55pm
Past Forums:
- Wednesday, 25 September at 6:30pm
Time 6.30pm Drop In Sessions
An opportunity to speak to developers and Council Officers - please come along with any specific questions you would like to ask.7.00pm Welcome by Cllr Vicky Glover-Ward (Chair) 7.10pm Harlow and Gilston Garden Town (HGGT) progress and update
An update on recent activitity
7.40pm Gilston Area Masterplanning feedback and updates
Presentation
8.10pm Ongoing and Enabling works
Latest infromation and update
8.25pm Close
With Council Officers and Developer teams remaining available for discussions/ questions.
- Tuesday 27 February 2024 - Introductions and Community Interests
This first Forum will be to introduce Forum participants and hear from community about your interests. We’ll also share more on how the Forums will operate.
Agenda:
18.30 - 19.00 Arrivals and meet the team 19.00 - 19.15 1.Intro and Welcome
2.How the Forums will work
3.Gilston context
19.15 - 19.45 Developer presentations 19.45 - 19.50 Break 19.50 - 20.20 Community views 20.20 - 20.30 Close
- Wednesday 17 April 2024
18.30 Drop in sessions
An opportunity to speak to the developers and Council Officers - bring any specific questions you'd like to ask.19.00 1. Welcome by Cllr Vicky Glover-Ward (Chair) 19.15 2. Moving Forward to Delivery - Presentation with Q&A
An overview of the next stages in the planning process
19.30 Comfort break (10 mins) 19.40 3. Community Discussion
Breakout discussion groups to consider topics for future forums
20.20 Close - Villages 1 to 6 Heads of Terms
- Village 7 Heads of Terms
- East Herts presentation
- Places For People presentation
We are looking at ways that we can make the Forum more accessible. If you or someone you know are interested to learn more and would like to participate another way, please let us know your preferences by contacting us by email at community.forum@eastherts.gov.uk with “Engagement preferences” in the subject line, and we will do our best to accommodate, where we are able.