Neighbourhood Plan

This post provides some context of the now live Local Plan consultation and what it means for Long Leys. Consultation 16 March to 9 May 2022 The Central Lincolnshire authorities are preparing a new Local Plan to replace the Local Plan adopted in 2017 and the third and final stage of consultation has now opened before it is submitted to the Secretary of State for … [Read more...] about Central Lincolnshire Local Plan Consultation Starts

As the revised Whittons Park playpark will be opening in coming weeks, this post is an update for those wishing to walk the off-road route from St. Georges to Whittons Park. The park is accessible, in dry weather, using the footpath at the end of Mercer Drive (1). This leads across Albion Crescent and towards Newt Hollow. Just as the footpath bends uphill to the left, take … [Read more...] about Update: Pedestrian Route – St George’s to Whittons Park Playpark

LONG LEYS RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION (LLRA) ANNOUNCES the start of a 3-year project, to build a much-needed shop, community centre & allotment growing centre on Long Leys Road. If successful, the project will be the first in Lincoln to use Community Right to Build legislation under the Localism Act (2011). The new facilities would serve 630 homes, 1,430 residents and 220 … [Read more...] about LLRA Announces Project for a Shop, Community Centre & Allotment Growing Centre in Long Leys

Establishing a realistic figure for new housing is important to LLRA. As part of LLRA's responsibilities as the designated Neighbourhood Planning Forum for Long Leys, it is required to plan for the facilities needed to support the community over coming decades. Recent decisions in Central Lincolnshire have provided some greater clarity on the potential for new housing … [Read more...] about Update on Housing Development in Long Leys 2022-2042

There were 177 responses to LLRA's recent shop survey, which closed on Wednesday 10 March. Thank you to everyone who took the time to complete the survey and contributed their ideas and suggestions. The main finding is that over 90% of those surveyed feel Long Leys needs a shop. The key reasons are: A general convenience store / village shop is the most popular … [Read more...] about Over 90% Say Long Leys Needs A Shop: Survey Results