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Latest Foundry News


12-08-2008

Demolition of the site is on the way to being finished. The smoke stack, which had been a landmark for Rayne for so many years, finally came down on the 7th July 2008.

A short video clip of the chimney's final seconds can be found here.

The last moments of the chimney.




Plans of the approved development may be found on the Braintree District Council website. Please go to the Planning Page on this site to find the application number and follow the link for BDC planning page .Enter the Application number into the appropriate box and all documents relating to this development will be shown.

Included here, for convenience, are copies of the Site Layout and Site Plans to download.

Rayne Foundry Site Layout

Plans and Elevations

30/04/2008


The Planning Application by Knights to erect 82 Dwellings and Two Offices on the site of the Foundry has been approved by Braintree Councils Planning Committee

Two members of the public attended the meeting to address the committee to convey their concerns over the development.

Two Parish Councillors also attended with Chairman Martyn Phillips addressing the committee to put forward the Parish Councils views on the development and expressed concern over the proposed offices and three storey buildings on the site, especially those facing The Street.

It is expected that demolition of the site will start towards mid May.This has been amended to early June.



20/03/2008



After considering the points raised at the Public Meeting the Parish Council have sent this response to Braintree District Council

Click here for a copy of the response



15/02/2008

Planning Application for the Foundry site has now been submitted to BDC. Details are on the BDC website along with the facility to make comments.Plans may be inspected by the public at the Council Offices Causeway house,Braintree. Between 9am-5.30pm Monday to Thursday.9am-5pm Friday.

Plans may be viewed on line here.Planning

In the "Application Number" box type or "copy and Paste" "08/00273/FUL" and this will bring up the documents relevant to this development.


07/02/2008

Knights have acquired site and met with Parish Councillors. A planning application is to be submitted in the near future.



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The Parish Council made the following response to Braintree District Council with regard to the Fairview planning application.

click here to read the PC response.