Former Dairy Crest Site

February 1, 2020 in News

The developer of the former Dairy Crest site has been in touch after their recent planning permission refusal.

They say...

We will be holding two open events at the site on 5th and the 21st of February between 5pm and 7pm and I will be very pleased to discuss the sites further development in particular how it can be incorporated better into the local area.

So if you've got something to say about the future of this site in central Rayleigh, now is the time to have your voice heard.

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James Newport

Essex County Councillor for Rayleigh North, Rochford District Councillor for Downhall & Rawreth and Rayleigh Town Councillor for Sweyne.