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Planning refused for retirement apartments
Planning has been refused for the retirement apartments.
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Kingsgrove Community News – Autumn 2024
The latest Kingsgrove Community newsletter has been published by the Kingsgrove Community team, aka St. Modwen as master developer. If you want to receive these type of updates directly via e-mail then please subscribe here. If you prefer to browse the newsletter via the web, it is available at https://kingsgrove-residents.co.uk/go/Kingsgrove-Community-News-Autumn-2024
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Vistry Homes will be building Phase 7 of Kingsgrove
Vistry Homes, likely trading under either Bovis or Linden Homes, will be the developer in charge of Phase 7 of Kingsgrove. Phase 7 “completes” the area immediately to the west of the Central Park area, a part of which is also going to be developed by Vistry as Phase 6. Important links The application can…
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POSTPONED until Thursday 19 September: Next Residents Working Group
The residents working group typically meets monthly discussing issues raised by residents, ideas to develop the Kingsgrove community etc. The meeting is attended by the resident representatives, representatives from Preim and St. Modwen Developments, representatives from the Housing Associations that operate in Kingsgrove. The next meeting is Notes from the August meeting can be found here. Items from the agenda will likely…
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“Temporary” fencing to be removed from around play area and woodland walk
St. Modwen, Kingsgrove’s master developer have informed us that, in the coming weeks, fencing will be removed from around the play area and the woodland walk. Despite some of it being in place for several years, it was only ever meant to be temporary and, as such, wasn’t included in the original planning applications. As…
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Your opportunity to suggest cycling and walking improvements in Kingsgrove and the wider community
Oxfordshire County Council are in the process of developing the Wantage and Grove Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP). OCC are currently looking for thoughts and suggestions on where there are issues or concerns for cycling and walking facilities in the Wantage and Grove area. Your suggestions on where improvements could be made are…
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Meeting notes from Kingsgrove Residents Working Group – 8 August 2024
Disclaimer These are just my notes from the meeting. They don’t claim to be a verbatim account of all that was discussed, but should help to provide some clarity on subjects that residents have an interest in. Attendees Discussion items Lighting bollards between Phases 1a and 1b Unfortunately, due to vandalism, the lighting bollards on…
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Kingsgrove’s integration with Wantage & Grove – survey results
Back in April 2024, a group of Wantage & Grove residents felt it would be helpful to poll opinion across the whole community as to how residents felt things were going. The intention being to help those people and organisations involved in that evolution work better, both individually and together. The results of that survey…
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Barn Dance & Silent Auction – Saturday 12 October
Wantage Community Church are wanting to continue to raise funds for the Kingsgrove Community Hub building as part of the bigger vision for Hub building. They will be organising a number of events over the coming year to help with this. Please do join them for the first one at WPA Hall, where you will…
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Formal expression of interest from Wantage Town Council in adopting some public open space in Kingsgrove
Author’s note: I appreciate that this article is longer than most but I would urge people to read it as it is very important for residents to understand some of the possible implications of this. Please reach out to the reps if you need more information. It was confirmed at the Kingsgrove Residents Working Group…