Surrey Leaders Agree on the Key Principles of an Interim Proposal for Local Government Reorganisation in the County
March 18, 2025
Message from MVDC & SCC
The leaders of all 12 Surrey councils have agreed on the key principles of an interim proposal for local government reorganisation in the county. Surrey County Council and the 11 District and Borough Councils within Surrey have been working together on the options fo...
Planning applications in Bookham: (rolling eight weeks)
March 18, 2025
Each week MVDC publish planning applications that have been registered across the district. Click on the button below to see an extract of the applications made in Bookham. You may comment on planning applications on the Mole Valley District Council web site....
MVDC Bookham High Street Master Plan. Update 24th Feb 2025
February 24, 2025
Message from Simon Edge - BRA Chairman
24th February 2025As you may know, the Bookham Residents Association (BRA) has provided lots of support and constructive input to Mole Valley District Council (MVDC), and its Consultants, on the development of the Bookham High Street Master Plan (BMP). Originally, the ...
Norbury Park - Ash dieback works
February 10, 2025
Message from Cllr Roger Adams
We can now confirm that much of the scheduled 2024/25 Ash dieback works are now complete. There is one remaining section of the promoted ‘Butterfly trail’, on Bridleway 106 and 23, that has not been completed due to the challenging weather in recent weeks and subsequent ...
Mole Valley District Council lets Bookham Residents down, again!
February 7, 2025
On 5 February, MVDC’s Development Management Committee (‘DMC’) defied Bookham resident’ views, logic, physical evidence, and even its own Local Plan Policies to pass the outline planning application for Preston Farm.
Residents have consistently said the Preston Farm site is unsuitable for large scale development. Over 300 letters of objection have been sent to MVDC. Yet the Council ignored Residents views and included the site in its Local Plan. Now that ...
Preston Farm Outline Planning Application - MVDC's Planning Officer's recommendation to grant approval - BRA Concerns submitted
January 26, 2025
Email message sent to MVDC Development Management Committee
From Simon Edge - BRA ChairmanDear Development Management Committee members (substitutes) and Bookham CouncillorsThe Bookham Residents Association (BRA) has a number of concerns about the Planning Officer's report regarding the Preston Farm planning application MO/2024/0096....
New Local Government Unitary Authority Summary
January 24, 2025
The Government plans to restructure local government in England by replacing County Councils and District Councils with new Unitary Authorities. Surrey County Council is seeking for Surrey to be part of the first wave of reorganisation. The BRA calls for all thos...
BRA Plan for 2025
January 19, 2025
Working for the Community
The BRA is a non-political voluntary membership organisation open to all residents of Great and Little Bookham. It informs and voices residents’ views on local issues and helps maintain and improve life in the Bookhams. The BRA will therefore continue to wo...
Message from SGN
We’re preparing to carry out essential gas network upgrades in Little Bookham Street. This work will ensure a continued safe and reliable supply of gas is delivered to nearby homes and businesses. This is part of our 30-year programme of work to replace our old mains, reac...
On 7th January the Leaders of the 11 Surrey District & Borough Councils and Leader of Surrey County Council met to discuss the English Devolution White Paper and what this would mean for the residents of Surrey.There was acknowledgement from all the Leaders that central ...
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