Power Cut - report it by ringing 105 (anyone affected must call individually)

Tree / Drainage / Flood Issue Click Here

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W H A T' S   H A P P E N I N G

Farringdon Events

 

3rd May: Village Coffee Morning @ All Saints

3rd May: Plant Sale / Swap in aid of Cardiac Rehab (10:30-13:00) The Thatched Cottage, Church Road

8th May: Parish Council Meeting (AGM) @ All Saints

80th Anniversary of V E DAY

10th May: 80th VE/VJ Day Anniversary Convoy on the A32 Gosport Road

7th June: Village Coffee Morning @ All Saints

5th July: Village Coffee Morning @ All Saints

10th July: Parish Council Meeting @ All Saints

12th July: Farringdon Progressive Supper

 

Planning 

Cotehele The Street Upper Farringdon GU34 3DT: T1: Sycamore - To reduce in height by approximately 2.5-3 metres leaving a retained height of approximately 15 metres, to reduce remaining lateral growth accordingly all round by approximately 2-3 metres leaving a retained branch length of 4-5 metres and crown lift to 5 metres by the removal of trailing secondary branching and smaller primary branching. G1: Hazel/Hawthorn ? Coppice T2: Cherry - To reduce in height by 2 metres leaving a retained height of 6 metres and reduce remaining lateral growth by 1-1.5 metres leaving a retained branch length of 1.5 metres. T3: Cherry - To reduce lateral growth by 1.5 metres extending towards the East leaving a retained branch length of 1.5 metres. 

 

Pies Farm Brightstone Lane  GU34 3ET: Retrospective application for the retention of existing container, use of land as car park and change of use of building to retail. 

Annetts Farm, The Barn Gosport Road  GU34 3EL SDNP/25/00972/FUL: Change of Use of Land to Equestrian Use, Part demolition of Existing Agricultural Barn, Provision of Internal Stabling and Creation of 20m x 40m Outdoor Riding Arena. 

Holly Cottage Shirnall Hill Upper Farringdon  GU34 3DS: Discharge Condition 2 - Window details of approved application SDNP/24/04616/LIS - Listed building consent - Forming a new external wall opening for a new window. Internal alterations- form a bedroom with ensuite in lieu of existing kitchen, within an extension built approximately year 2000, by means of new Internal partition walls

 

Angerton Church Road Upper Farringdon GU34 3EG SDNP/25/00390/LIS  Listed Building Consent - new shed and wood store after removal of existing. 

High Wind Gaston Lane  GU34 3EE SDNP/25/00746/CND  Variation of condition 4 of SDNP/22/04473/HOUS to allow substitution of floor plans to show insertion of window in lieu of garage door, relocation of door and window to side elevation serving utility and WC 

At Worldham (off Blanket Street) proposal for new (SSEN) Electricity Sub Station - details here

 

Parish Council

Chairman's Report 2024/25 - Click Here

Councillor Vacancy - Farringdon Parish Council (Click for details including how to apply)

Cllr Maughan announced she is stepping down as Chair of Farringdon Parish Council after the April Village Meeting.

 

 

Road Notices

M3 Overnight Closures

May 1-2: A34 southbound at Three Maids Hill and A33 southbound at Cart and Horse junction (9pm - 6am)

May 6-8: M3 northbound carriageway between junctions 11 and 8 (9pm - 6am)

May 15-16: M3 junction 9 northbound carriageway between slip roads (9pm - 6am)

 

A31 CLOSURE from Chawton roundabout to Four Marks - confirmation from HCC that the works are being carried out on the main A31 (Winchester bound only), from the A32 Roundabout to the end of dual carriageway, they are currently programmed for the 19th May 2025 for 4 days under a 24/7 closure for resurfacing work.

A32 CLOSURE Gosport Road 8th June - 4th July....The proposed closure of the A32 Gosport Road is for carriageway resurfacing, which will include structural repairs along its entire length between the Telephone Exchange buildings just to the north of Kitcombe Lane, south to the village of East Tisted. The dates shown on the map are provisional, and approximately two weeks prior to the start of the works, a further email and letter drop will take place confirming the exact dates. During the works, the road will remain closed 24/7, with access only for residents who live within the limits of the closure. A signed diversion will be in place for all other traffic.

Barleywood Farm Lane (Gaston Lane) CLOSED until 1 July 2025 -  Closure is 14 months old now.

Hall Lane will be CLOSED 7-11July for SE Water repairs.

B3004  - To see where the team is working, the interactive map is kept up to date and can be viewed on the project’s webpage. (27/3/25: Due to a commercial issue outside of SSEN’s control, we have had to temporarily pause work.)

Hall Lane Potholes: they have been inspected by HCC  and works are required - no date.

 

Other

Caker Stream Solar Farm - link

Road Report March 2025 - Click Here

Nessie's News - Facebook page for Farringdon Residents - Click here to join the private group

farringdonweather.org (Dave Mattey's website - scroll down on site for graph) 

 

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