NORTH WEST FARNHAM RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION WEBSITE
UPDATED 29th July 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.
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!
Please read the email from David Beaman by following this link
David Beaman email 30 6 2025.pdf
There is a choice of either 2 or 3 Unitary Authorities - your input is vital
NWFRA AGM report from The Farnham Herald - see "News"
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
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
SURREY INTRODUCE CHATBOX
As the town centre improvements progress, we've launched a chatbot to help keep you updated, as well as tell you about the latest events in Farnham, tips on how to get around and answer your questions about the project. Click here to start a conversation, or you can text 'Hello Farnham 2' to 07411 188418.
WA/2024/00599 COXBRIDGE - Update 29th July
So now we know who is the mystery buyer of part of Coxbridge development that has been rumoured for so long.
https://www.farnhamherald.com/news/ps55-million-housing-deal-sealed-for-farnham-outskirts-814476
FARNHAM INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN
To keep you updated on the progress of this plan - here is a link to SCC webpage
77 WEST STREET WA/2024/01596
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
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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Committee Members
We are also looking for Newsletter distributors to households in their area - please also use the Contact Us Link if you would like to help us - even better - please drop us an email giving us your email address and we will keep you updated!