Land at Holne Road – request for public meeting refused

The Town Council received a Development Brief for 30 properties on Holne Road and requested that the developers come to a public meeting to discuss them.  Burrington Estates have said they do not wish to attend a meeting as they feel they have already spent a lot of time and money on consulting the public […]


Land at Holne Road, Buckfastleigh – Development Brief Consultation

Burrington Estates are asking residents to comment on their Development Brief for the residential development site at Holne Road, Buckfastleigh. Holne Road is an allocated residential development site (Proposal BCK2) in the Dartmoor National Park Authority Local Plan. A Development Brief is a blueprint for how the site should come forward – it is not […]


Budget for 2018/19

At the Town Council meeting on Wednesday 13th December, The Council finalised it’s budget for the coming financial year. Here is how we got there. Ongoing Services In recognition of the invaluable work done by volunteers in the parish, we will continue to provide our programme of grants including the Community Development Fund. We will […]


Town Council Dissolve Planning Committee

Yesterday (Wed 13th Dec 2017), at the Buckfastleigh Full Town Council meeting, The Council decided to dissolve it’s Planning Committee. The Planning, Environment & Transport Committee, which evolved from the Planning Committee that was in place until 2015, has up till now examined and responded on every local planning application made to the Dartmoor National […]