Farleigh Fields Local Green Space
Update – 8th October 2024 At our recent meeting, the Parish Council agreed that we were happy to proceed with Persimmon Homes’ offer to let us take control of a Local Green Space on Farleigh Fields for future community use. Understandably this has led to significant interest in the village as people wonder what the options are for this important piece of land. Earlier this year, the Parish Council set up a working party to look into this, with a brief of ensuring that any venture did not expose us to significant financial risk and administrative burden for now and in the long term future, and that any amenity would provide significant social benefit to the whole of the village. Research is advancing on the complexities of the Transfer of Ownership and we have looked at a number of proposals in detail. Although it is still too early to set [...]