Since last we wrote the project team have been gearing up to conduct appraisals of the the Pyrford Conservation Area (St Nicholas’ Church area) and The Aviary Road Area. This has entailed deciding the methods to be used and settling the format of output from the appraisals. The method used will be based on the […]
What’s Next? – July 2023
CONSERVATION AREA ASSESSMENTS Right now the basic evidence gathering is done, or well underway, and we need to address the changes in our heritage and start formulating the recommendations to Woking Council about what we do about it. In particular, Pyrford includes two important Conservation Areas: one around St Nicholas Church and one around Aviary […]
HCA Update – July 2023
1. WHAT’s BEEN HAPPENING? It’s quite some time since we launched the Heritage Conservation Assessment project and it’s importance has been confirmed at successive AGMs since 2018. In essence the project team has been gathering a catalogue of key information sources and supporting the work of consultants to assess the current character of our Pyrford […]
HCA Update – August 2021
Post-Covid Update Background The Neighbourhood Plan (2017) concluded that Pyrford residents highly value the heritage and character of the local area in its semi-rural setting. In addition, we in Pyrford are fortunate to count a number of conservation minded residents who in recent years have made a significant investment in their heritage properties. Since no […]
HCA Project Kick-off – March 2019
Project Kick-off – March 2019 The 2018 AGM endorsed our plans to conduct a Heritage Conservation Assessment and agreed that we mount a significant fund raising campaign to fund the professional support required. So What’s it All About? Whats the cause? – Heritage Conservation Assessment What’s that? – this will be a survey and assessment […]
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