agricultural land
Beautiful Open Land
Wildlife Habitat
Home To Local Wildlife
Infrastructure Pressure
Roads, Schools & Healthcare
Community Campaign
Residents Working Together
Who We Are
Cockreed Lane Action Group is a community-led campaign bringing together residents and supporters from across New Romney who care about the future of our town and the decisions that will shape it.
The Proposed Development
The proposal would bring significant change to this area of New Romney. Here are some of the key questions residents are asking.
How Large Is The Development?
The proposal would transform a substantial area of open land into a residential development of up to 110 homes.
What Could This Mean For Local Services?
Residents have raised questions about the potential impact on roads, schools, healthcare and other local infrastructure.
How Might The Area Change?
The development would alter the appearance and character of land that currently forms part of the countryside setting around New Romney.
What Happens Before A Decision Is Made?
The application must go through the planning process, during which evidence, policies and public comments will be considered.
Why Residents Are Concerned
Many local residents have raised concerns about the potential impact of the proposed development. These concerns cover a range of issues that deserve careful consideration throughout the planning process.
Open Countryside
The proposed site forms part of the open landscape surrounding New Romney and contributes to the area’s rural character.
Infrastructure
Residents have raised questions about the potential impact on roads, schools, healthcare services and other local infrastructure.
Wildlife & Environment
Questions have been raised about how development could affect wildlife, habitats and the natural environment.
Alternative Sites
Some residents have questioned whether other locations may be more suitable for future development.
How You Can Help
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Learn About the Proposal
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Sign the Petition
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Spread the Word
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Support the Campaign
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Latest News & Updates
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A Landscape Worth Protecting
Cockreed Lane is more than a location on a map. It forms part of the countryside setting that many residents value and enjoy. Whatever your view on development, decisions affecting places like this deserve careful consideration and meaningful community involvement.