Category: Crest Nicholson

Management Company – Campaign Activities

A short update on further activities locally, in addition to our Press Release issued last week. Hunts Grove Parish Council sponsors a motion at the AGM of GAPTC GAPTC is the Gloucestershire Association of Parish and Town Councils. Their Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 22nd July and we will be there to… Continue reading Management Company – Campaign Activities

Press Release

HUNTS GROVE PARISH COUNCIL URGES CREST NICHOLSON AND STROUD DISTRICT COUNCIL TO ABANDON FAILED MANAGEMENT COMPANY STRATEGY ON PROPOSED HUNTS GROVE EXTENSION The imposition of a management company seriously undermines the Parish Council and is splitting our village down the middle. Hunts Grove, Gloucestershire, July 12th, 2023 The Parish Council has learned that the developer… Continue reading Press Release

Local Plan Hearing – Hunts Grove

For all those interested in planning matters related to Hunts Grove! The Stroud District Council Local Plan hearings have been underway for a few months now. These hearings are led by a government planning inspector and will consider input from stakeholders on the proposed local plan. Today the spotlight was on Hunts Grove, the status… Continue reading Local Plan Hearing – Hunts Grove

Hunts Grove Featured in National Magazine

Management Companies: A Cautionary Tale The national magazine for Town and Parish Councils invited our very own Julie Shirley (Hunts Grove Parish Council Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer) to share our experience with estate management companies, developers, and our ongoing campaign for “One Hunts Grove” On the subject of “One Hunts Grove”, Julie said “The… Continue reading Hunts Grove Featured in National Magazine

Village development update

This update is to let you know the latest on the development of the infrastructure and amenities around Hunts Grove. If you prefer, there’s a video version of the update, though we couldn’t cram everything from this blog in: These are being delivered according to a masterplan agreed between Crest Nicholson as the master developer… Continue reading Village development update

Management Company: New Year Update

As many of you know, your Parish Council has been very proactive in trying to reverse the Management Company arrangements at Hunts Grove – it is one of the reasons residents voted to create the council at the Community Governance Review consultation in 2019. I just wanted to provide you with an end-of-year update on… Continue reading Management Company: New Year Update

Overflowing Bins – An Update

As many residents have reported to us, overflowing bins have been an issue over the last few weeks and we have reported it and investigated why this is an issue again. When we raised it with Crest Nicholson they did come out the next day and clear the bins for which we are grateful in… Continue reading Overflowing Bins – An Update

Harrier Way Potholes

Fast becoming a tourist attraction in their own right, unfortunately, the potholes of Harrier Way will hopefully be no more as of this week. Following many reports these past weeks from residents, and cyclists disappearing, plus our own experiences of distressing noises from car suspensions, we have been on to Crest Nicholson to fix the… Continue reading Harrier Way Potholes

Construction Traffic – Enforcement Action

Construction traffic passing in front of the school and into completed residential areas is prohibited under the planning permission for Hunts Grove. This is for safety as much as reducing noise, mud, and other impacts on residents. Today, with the assistance of the Stroud District Council planning enforcement team, we, unfortunately, have been forced to… Continue reading Construction Traffic – Enforcement Action