News from the Last Meeting
Birch Heath Lane – Trial
A weeklong trial will be taking place to install a temporary build-out on Birch Heath Lane using water filled barriers and temporary give way signs. The trial will include daily inspections and reset/repair of the build-out as required
If the trial is successful in reducing speeds and rat-running traffic, then a permanent build-out will be considered by the Parish Council.
5th July 2022
Little Heath Play Area
Costing have been received for the refurbishment of the play area, the final masterplan has been agreed by the Working Group and will be presented to the Parish Council for approval
Ways of funding the project, how to apply for grant funding, other funding opportunities and way of promoting the project locally will now be investigated
5th July 2022
Past News
Parish Council Open Morning
The Annual Parish Council Open Morning will be held on Saturday 29th October 2022 at The Parish Hall
7th June 2022
the University of Law Planning Application
The Parish Council has submitted a number of suggestions to be considered by the Developer and CWAC Planning to be incorporated in the Construction Traffic Management Plan for the development of this site.
7th June 2022
Public Rights of Way
An appeal on behalf of Christleton & Littleton Parish Councils has been submitted to the Secretary of State for the Environment to enlist his assistance to intervene with CWAC in expediting consideration of their submissions lodged in December 2020.
The Planning Inspectorate has given CWAC until 22nd July 2022 to respond – the appeal is now moving forward.
7th June 2022
Beechmoor Nursery Site – Retirement Villages
The developer of the previous Beechmoor Nursery site is submitting amended plans to CWAC Planning, which includes increasing the number of units from 147 to 155, rationalisation of communal facilities (the swimming pool has now been omitted), form of building simplified and inset, balconies to be replace with eternal balconies. Windows and brick details has been rationalised; parking numbers increased with soft landscaping being maintained..
7th June 2022
Plough Lane/Rake Lane Junction
Plough Lane/Rake Lane Junction – alterations to Plough Lane/Rake junction, work to improve this junction is nearing completion..
7th June 2022
High Speed Broadband
CityFibre Gigabyte speed broadband is being rolled out in the rural villages of Christleton, Littleton & Waverton in 2023 – registrations of interest can be submitted to the CityFibre website. Open Reach also have plans to bring fibre broadband to rural area in 2025.ter.
22nd March 2022
CWAC Highways backlog
The Council is still waiting for final estimates of costs from Highways for the proposed build-out on Birch Heath Lane and to re-site the build-out on Pepper Street to the opposite of the highway.
10th November 2021
Christleton Coronavirus Walks
The following links provide details of some walks around the village that will enable you to exercise within the current time constraints. Hopefully they will provide a welcome break in these difficult times.
Coronavirus Walks Introduction, Walk 1, Walk 2, Walk 3, Walk 4, Walk 5, Walk 6 and Walk 7
Each link will open in a new page so it can be printed or downloaded as required. Our thanks to David Cummings for compiling all of the walks
Please be aware of the environment around you and follow the Countryside Code. In particular park without blocking gateways/drives, keep to the footpaths, respect agricultural land, leave gates as you find them and keep dogs under control (also bag dog poo and bin it properly).
1st September 2020 (updated) 15th April (posted)
Christleton Heritage Walks Around the Village
Following on from the walks around the village prepared by David Cummings and published in May 2020 there is now a set of Heritage walks around the village. Hopefully these walks will provide a new perspective on the village and its surroundings in what continues to be difficult times.
Walk 1 The Boatman’s Tale; Walk 2 The Cavaliers Tale (Longer version); Walk 3 The Cavaliers Tale; Walk 4 The Canons Tale and Walk 5 The Littleton Township Trail
Each link will open in a new page so it can be printed or downloaded as required. Our thanks to David Cummings for compiling all of the walks.
Please be aware of the environment around you and follow the Countryside Code. In particular park without blocking gateways/drives, keep to the footpaths, respect agricultural land, leave gates as you find them and keep dogs under control (also bag dog poo and bin it properly).
21st July 2020
Smaller Authority – Annual Reporting 2021-22
The Parish Council as a “Smaller Authority” is required to publish the Annual Accounts and Auditor’s Report. The Financial Year documents for 2021-22 can be accessed through the following links:
AGAR Section 1 Annual Governance Statement
AGAR Section 2 Annual Accounting Statement
The Historical Smaller Authority Annual Reports can be read online or downloaded in the pdf format. There is no requirement to sign into the Dropbox or have an account with the Company.