Important Information Update
By admin | June 7, 2008
North Somerset Council say they WILL accept your objections for a short time after the 10th June. Please ask all the caring people you know, to click onto the link below.
Please note, ALL OBJECTIONS and ALL COMMENTS made by you, and sent to North Somerset Council, will be taken into consideration when they review the destructive building application for BRACKEN HILL.
Then CLICK ‘Comment On Application’ and leave your OBJECTION. It only takes a couple of minutes to try to save a BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC GARDEN.
Thank you.
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Update: Deadline Extended Until June 10th, More Time To Submit Your Views On Proposal
By admin | May 22, 2008
The time limit for you to review and comment on the building proposal on Bracken Hill Gardens has been extended to June 10th. Please review the information in the previous post and make your feelings clear to the Council. THIS IS ONLY A TEMPORARY REPREIVE, time is still running out for the gardens, act now to avoid this historic landmark being lost from Bristol forever.
Many thanks for your support.
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Urgent: Planning Application Submitted, We Need Your Help Before 20th May
By admin | May 8, 2008
A planning application has been submitted to the Council and officials have released the following information. We encourage you to review the information below:
To inspect copies of the application, the plans and other documents, to build houses on the GRADE II LISTED GARDEN at BRACKEN HILL, North Road, Leigh Woods. Go to:
You are also welcome to use the free internet terminals at Nailsea Library Tel. 01275 854583. Also at the Council Offices at Somerset House, Weston-Super-Mare, (08.45 - 17.00, Mondays to Thursdays) (08.45 - 16.30 Fridays)
ALL COMMENTS ABOUT THIS BUILDING PROPOSAL MUST BE SENT TO NORTH SOMERSET BY 20th MAY 2008.
YOU MUST INCLUDE THE APPLICATION NUMBER: 08/P/0970/F AT THE TOP OF ANY LETTER AND SEND IT TO:
DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT DIRECTORATE,
SOMERSET HOUSE,
OXFORD STREET,
WESTON-SUPER-MARE,
SOMERSET,
BS23 1TG.
IT IS ALSO QUICKER AND CHEAPER TO EMAIL COMMENTS DIRECT TO THE COUNCIL AT dccomments@n-somerset.gov.uk WITH THE APPLICATION NUMBER: 08/P/0970/F
COMMENTS CAN ALSO BE SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE COUNCILS WEBSITE.
IMPORTANT: Please check the Council’s guide lines for submitting comments. Under access to information legislation all correspondence is made available for public inspection on the council’s Website. ANONYMOUS comments cannot be taken into account.
If anyone wishes to contact Mr LEE BOWERING, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, directly, Tel: 01934 426683. Please quote the application number 08/P/0970/F.
All comments will be taken into account.
The clock is ticking fast for Bracken Hill, please don’t delay.
What will happen? What can I do? To find out please read the statement on this site.
Thank you!
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Downloadable Information Sheet Now Available
By admin | March 14, 2008
The Bracken Hill estate remains under threat from agressive redevelopment. Action needs to be taken, so the Friends of Bracken Hill Garden ask that you download the Information and Facts sheet now availbable in MS Word format. Please download, print and distribute where and when you can to help build awareness of this urgent situation.
If you require the Information Sheet in an alternative format, please send a message to info@brackenhillgarden.org and we’ll do our best to assist.
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New Pictures of Bracken Hill Uploaded
By admin | February 12, 2008
A new gallery has been created containing beautiful photography of the historic Bracken Hill House and some of the rare plants and trees in the surrounding grounds.
To explore the grounds and view the unique sights in and around the Victorian-era buildings, see the Garden Gallery to understand why we need to save these stunning views from disappearing from Bristol forever.
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