Monthly Archives: October 2015

Southern Link Road & Hereford’s Ecology Network

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Liz

This map shows the proposed Hereford Southern Link Road and Clehonger Link overlaid with the “Ecological Network” map produce in 2013 by Herefordshire Council.It also shows the Herefordshire Council Land ownership. The Ecological Network map is part of the Core … Continue reading →

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“Unsound” Local Plan Approved after Pressure from Westminster?

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Liz

Here for Hereford has been engaged throughout the development of the Herefordshire Local Plan to try and ensure that the growth planned for the County, in particular for Hereford and its rural hinterland, is sustainable and enhances the local economy … Continue reading →

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“Extraordinary” Meeting to Adopt Local Plan 2011-2031

Posted on October 17, 2015 by Liz

After 8 years in the planning what is the actual Local Plan for Herefordshire for 2011 to 2031? Here for Hereford has been trying to find out for over a week now, what the final Local Plan documents for adoption … Continue reading →

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How Traffic Increases with the Southern Link Road, Hereford

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Liz

This map shows the AVERAGE ANNUAL DAILY TRAFFIC FLOWS (AADTs) from a 2012 baseline and with the construction of the Southern Link Road in both 2017 and then 2032. All data has come from Herefordshire Council’s consultants Parsons Brinkerhoff as part of … Continue reading →

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High Grade Agricultural Land in the Southern Link Road Corridor

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Liz

This map is taken from the Herefordshire Land Classification Map and shows the land in the corridor of the Southern Link Road, graded from 1, the highest grade, down to grade 5, the poorest soils. The best and most versatile land … Continue reading →

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Housing and the Southern Link Road

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Liz

THIS MAP SHOWS: The Southern Link Road and Potential Housing Development sites from the  Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA). THE MARCHES LEP AND HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL STATE THAT THE SOUTHERN LINK ROAD WILL ‘UNLOCK LAND FOR HOUSING’.  THIS CAN ONLY BE … Continue reading →

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