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Paul Martin 07788 185048 In this first article we want to touch on what we are trying to achieve with this plan.

Electrics 01929 289323 In subsequent months we will cover:
paulmartinelectrics@outlook.com  What housing developments are proposed in and around the village
Local BH20 electrician, with over forty years’  Environmental impacts of housing developments
experience offering:-  Impact on the natural world
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 Consumer Unit (fuse  Employment, community services and facilities, and protection of our open
board) Replacement spaces
 Emergency call-out
Service
What Are We Trying To Achieve?
 Additions and
Alterations to Existing The Parish Council set out a vision for the future of our parish. We said that
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Our vision is to sustain a safe and lively parish community, centred on the village
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And to achieve this, we formulated six key objectives:
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Part P Compliant  Facilitate the development of a sufficient quantity of new housing to meet
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All Work Guaranteed properties.

 Ensure that new housing is designed to fit well with the local streetscape
and blend with the vernacular architecture.
 Ensure that new developments integrate well with existing housing in order
Dorchester to maintain a strong sense of community.
Framing  Support and sustain existing community facilities and services, including
social, sporting and leisure facilities plus medical and emergency services.
Picture and framing service This plan also supports the provision of a new community hall and further
with a wide selection of recreational opportunities.
mounts and frames.
 Support existing and new employment opportunities in the parish.
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call first before making a  Protect and enhance our environment including support for local wildlife
special trip. habitats, Local Green Spaces and public rights of way
In recommending that about 105 new homes be built on 5 sites we have tried to
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achieve a balance between an acceptable and sustainable level of

development without overwhelming and destroying the nature of our community.
The Old School House We are very conscious that the plan will bring changes, which are often difficult
Tincleton DT2 8QR for people to accept, but the absence of a plan will leave us vulnerable to
whatever developers may choose to bring forward, which could include far
01305 848909 greater numbers of homes than the 105 we are proposing.

We also wanted, as far as we are able, to make sure that the new homes fit well

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