Redhouse
Residents’ Association
Hot Topics
What is happening at Tadpole Farm? Is it too late for me to have my say?
The RRA is aiming to keep residents’ informed as to the latest information with regards
to Tadpole Farm. The land is controlled by the developer Crest Nicholson. There are
lots of stages of the planning application. At the moment they are talking informally
with the council and are about to start a consultation with the local community as
to our views. The dates will be publicised on this website, through our mailing list
and in many other locations including the local press. They aim to have produced
pre-
Parking on my street is a mess. What can be done?
The parking situation in Redhouse stems from the difference between anticipated car use in the original plans and the real situation on the streets now the estate is nearly built. Whilst it is important to encourage car owners to use their allocated parking spaces, it is acknowledged that this is not always possible. The RRA has produced a document highlighting the difficulties in the area and this has formed the basis of an ongoing dialogue with Swindon Borough Council to try to improve matters. The steps that can be taken are small and in a lot of cases rely on goodwill and sensible car parking arrangements by residents. The council ave listened to our difficulties and are using this information to feed into future planning applications.
Why isn’t there a post box in the village centre?
Blunsdon Parish Council and ourselves have been pursuing this matter for some time and there are now plans to install a small size post box in the village centre.
What are my chances of getting into the nearest primary school to my house?
How can I find a funded place for my three year old at a local nursery or childminder?
Why isn’t there a pub in the village centre?
