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Save St Mary Cray Greenbelt

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Join us in community engagement to protect Derry Downs and ensure the preservation of our vital greenbelt.

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Save St Mary Cray Greenbelt

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Join us in community engagement to protect Derry Downs and ensure the preservation of our vital greenbelt.

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ACTION REQUIRED - NOTICE OF PLANNING APPEAL

ACTION REQUIRED - NOTICE OF PLANNING APPEAL

ACTION REQUIRED - NOTICE OF PLANNING APPEAL

ACTION REQUIRED - NOTICE OF PLANNING APPEAL

ACTION REQUIRED - NOTICE OF PLANNING APPEAL

ACTION REQUIRED - NOTICE OF PLANNING APPEAL

Action Needed -Next Steps to Save Derry Downs

Details

What Happens Next

What Happens Next

Land South of Burrfield Drive, Waldens Road, St Mary Cray

Outline application for up to 350 dwellings ON FARMED GREENBELT LAND 

  • ​Planning Reference: 25/05427/OUT
  • ​Appeal Reference: AP-36812
  • ​PINS Reference: 6011063
  • ​Appellant: Lands Improvement      Holdings Ltd
  • ​Appeal Start Date: 14th July 2026

What Happens Next

What Happens Next

What Happens Next

  • Public Inquiry: Scheduled for January 19th 2027


  • ​Previous Comments: Any comments you  previously made on the Bromley council website during the planning application phase these will be forwarded to the Planning Inspectorate and considered.

What You Must Do

Deadline is 18th August !

Deadline is 18th August !

Submit further Comments: Do not copy paste your original comments please submit new comments focusing on the Planning documents failings and send online (see link below)


 Appeal open for comment - Comment on a planning appeal  (appeal reference AP-36810) PIN REFERENCE 6011063


Alternatively, written comments (3 copies required) can be posted to: ​


The Planning Inspectorate > c/o QUADIENT, 89 Buckingham Avenue, Slough, SL1 4PN (Must quote the appeal reference AP-36812)

Deadline is 18th August !

Deadline is 18th August !

Deadline is 18th August !

Please ensure you have submitted new comments / objections to the planning inspectorate by the deadline using the links on this page.

Community Action

People form a human line across a green field to protect the greenbelt.

ABOUT SAVE ST MARY CRAY GREENBELT

Our organisation is composed of local residents committed to Derry Downs preservation and the protection of our greenbelt land. We actively promote community engagement by organising events, providing valuable information to residents, and collaborating with local authorities. Our goal is to safeguard our environment and wildlife from unsuitable development that threatens our cherished greenbelt.

Crowd protesting with signs against farmers and food policies on a snowy street.

GET INVOLVED

Save St Mary Cray Greenbelt is dedicated to the protection of the greenbelt land at Derry Downs. Our commitment includes fostering community engagement, ensuring environmental preservation, and advocating for sustainable development to guarantee a healthy environment for future generations. Our organisation actively collaborates with residents and local authorities to enhance awareness and promote conservation efforts for Derry Downs preservation.

Get Involved
Flyer for Derry Downs Green Belt Summer Walk & Social on July 18.

NEXT ACTION DAY SATURDAY 18TH JULY

Join us for our next Campaign Walk & Social on Saturday, 18th July 2026, as we focus on community engagement and the importance of Derry Downs preservation. Enjoy a scenic walk around our beautiful Greenbelt field at Derry Downs, followed by a chance to refuel at the Croft Tearooms afterwards.


MEET TIME: 11 am - Walk starts at 11:15 am


MEET POINT: Pathway at St Mary Cray Rec (adjoining the greenbelt field) to support greenbelt protection.

Community Photo Gallery

    01/13

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    Get In Touch

    For inquiries regarding community engagement in the Derry Downs preservation efforts or to discuss greenbelt protection initiatives, please reach out to us at action@savestmarycraygreenbelt.org.

    Peitra Napier - Committee Chair

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