NORTH WEST FARNHAM RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION WEBSITE

UPDATED 20th August 2025

This website is devoted to the interests of the residents of North West Farnham, an area extending (for the purposes of the Association) to the North from the Alton Road up to the Odiham Road, and to the West from Folly Hill as far as Dippenhall.

Membership

Membership is open to everyone who lives in this area, and currently costs £5 per household per annum. Our Bank Details are North West Farnham Residents Association -  SORT CODE: 30-93-20 ACCOUNT # 00471848 so you can set up a Standing Order.

TONY OSTIME

Some of you will remember Tony as a stalwart of the NWFRA Committee for many years, however some sad news - he passed away this week in hospital.Our thoughts go out to his wife Rosemary and his family and I will circulate the details of his funeral when we are advised.

TOWN CENTRE ROADWORKS 

UPDATED 15th AUGUST

Here is a link to what's happening as of the 18th of August

https://news.comms.surreycc.info/5A2A2F2015A6C910FFAF2ECF9E9DD442A05C85EA632B455F6C559601503C6AE3/BB3DDFB484A3C49C0A1E78C032C56E0A/VIB

ROAD WORKS CRONDALL LANE Updated 7th AUGUST

This is a link - end October is now the projected completion date

https://one.network/?GBTM143238913

TOWN CENTRE ROADWORKS UPDATE 29th JULY

Update from Catherine Powell after the FIP meeting last week

Farnham Infrastructure Plan Update end July.pdf

URGENT! 2 OR 3 UNITARY AUTHORITIES FOR SURREY? PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR REPLIES BY 5TH AUGUST!

UPDATE ON ROAD WORKS IN DORA'S GREEN LANE 27th JUNE

A complaint was made to Hampshire County Council regarding the 

abandoned road works about 300 yards from the junction with Crondall Lane.

We received a response from HCC - please follow this link

HCC letter website.pdf

LETTER TO FARNHAM HERALD REGARDING WATER POLLUTION

Here is a link to the full letter written by one of our Committee - Julie Russ - it was only part published due to lack of space in the 12th of June edition

LETTER TO THE FARNHAM HERALD WHICH WAS PARTLY PUBLISHED ON THE 12TH OF JUNE.pdf

PLANNING INSPECTOR GRANTS PERMISSION FOR LAND BEHIND THE UCA 

WA/2023/01467

See update in "Planning" section

Planning approval was given by Waverley Planning Committee - here is a link to their decision - a sad loss to our neighbourhood. The shop will be open until July 2026

https://planning360.waverley.gov.uk:4443/w2webparts/Resource/Civica/Handler.ashx/Doc/pagestream?cd=inline&pdf=true&docno=9181290

Updated 7th August

COMMUNITY SPEED WATCH IN LOWER CRONDALL LANE NOW LIVE (WITH CSW #2 DUE TO START SOON IN UPPER PART OF CRONDALL LANE)

 5 Crondall Lane residents are running a group to monitor excessive speeding in Crondall Lane - here are some interesting stats: 

In the last two months:

- They have completed 6 sessions 

- Between 10-30% of cars passing them during a session have been travelling more than 24mph

- The average speed recorded was 28mph

- The max speed recorded was 39mph

- 18 excessive speeders were recorded (travelling >1.5 x speed limit)

- 108 letters were sent out by the police 

- FIVE vehicles recorded did not have a valid MOT!

- FIVE vehicles recorded were untaxed!

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