Hove Station Neighbourhood Forum

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Have Your Say Day Invite – 7 July 2018 – Honeycroft Centre

22 December 202028 June 2018

We are now in the final stages of preparing the Hove Station Neighbourhood Plan and the regeneration of the Hove Station Area is gathering momentum. Come and find out how our community-led plan is responding to development pressures and tying it all together to ensure the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. … Read more

Public consultation on redevelopment of Peugeot dealership site, Newtown Road

22 December 20207 May 2018

Public consultation on plans for redevelopment of the Peugeot dealership site at Newtown Rd, Hove, BN3 7BA Wed 9th May 3pm – 7pm at Newtown Road, Hove, BN3 7BA This public exhibition is by the developers becg for the KAP Motor Group. The architects are Yelo. becg have arranged a public exhibition to display the … Read more

Forum’s objection to KAP Planning application BH2018/03356

14 January 202130 April 2018

The Hove Station Neighbourhood Forum supports the principle of a mixed-use redevelopment of the KAP site, but OBJECTS to this application, on the grounds of OVER-DEVELOPMENT, which includes unacceptably high 8 and 11 storey blocks, and very limited provision of ‘affordable’ housing, However, the project includes many of the features of an appropriate mixed use development which should be included in a revised submission.

Read our full response here PDF

Have Your Say Day 17th Feb 2018 – feedback via post-it notes

22 December 202021 April 2018

What visitors at the event thought of the emerging Neighbourhood Plan. All these comments were written on post-it notes. Read the comments here

Sackville Conway Community Hub CH2

22 December 202017 February 2018

Do you want to improve the public realm in front of the Honeycroft centre, create a pocket park near north of St Barnabas Hall or plot footpaths from Poets Corner to Hove Station? Yes? The Sackville Road – Conway Street Community Hub Group needs you! All these organisations and enterprises operate in a run-down environment, yet they provide … Read more

Community Hub CH3 – Improvements to Portland Rd

22 December 202016 February 2018

Portland Road is one of the city’s local centres and provides a wide range of retail and commercial services within walking distance of the dense terraced housing. With all the new development in the area, there is clearly a need for traffic management; and scope for improving the busy and important group of shops, offices and … Read more

Hove Station Community Hub – CH1

6 July 201816 February 2018

Hove Station is a major transport hub that has had very little investment for many years. The area includes shops, small businesses, cafés, bars and pubs and is badly in need of a major environmental public realm uplift. The Forum is proposing to establish a community hub in the immediate vicinity of the Station premises. If you are interested in joining the improvement group and/or helping with petitions and getting the local businesses involved please get in touch.

Stoneham Community Hub CH3

6 July 201816 February 2018

The School Rd-Portland Rd area needs to be improved to enhance its positive community role. Join the Stoneham Neighbourhood Planning Group and help to shape the future development of Stoneham. Investment will be needed from a variety of sources, in particular from developer contributions – the cash that developers have to pay to the Council … Read more

Help us to Develop Community Hubs in Hove

23 May 201916 February 2018

It is proposed that the Neighbourhood Plan will include a policy for the development of Community Hubs and some sketch schemes to show how these locations can be improved. Several Community Hub Improvement Groups have been meeting to share ideas, develop these schemes and negotiate with developers as they prepare their planning applications to agree public benefit improvements. If you’d like to get involved in these neighbourhood improvement schemes, please visit our next Have Your Say Day or send us an email.

Article in Brighton and Hove News about the Forum’s “Have Your Say Day”

7 May 201815 February 2018

The Hove Station Neighbourhood Forum is holding a “Have Your Say Day” to share updates on plans to build almost 1,000 homes in the area.

It is the sixth feedback day to be organised by the group and will include information about schemes at the top of Sackville Road, in Newtown Road and Ellen Street.

The forum said that its “big idea” was that regeneration should not be a piecemeal collection of unconnected developments.

Rather, within the framework of a “neighbourhood plan”, it should be co-ordinated, delivering a new Hove Station Quarter and other “community hubs”…

Red Herring: Hove artists searching for a new home

4 October 20187 February 2018

Click to read details Red Herring Studios: https://www.redherringstudios.org/

Have Your Say Day: Sat 17th Feb 2018 – Honeycroft community centre

6 July 201830 January 2018

Our sixth public Have Your Say Day will take place on Saturday 17th February, at the Honeycroft Centre, Sackville Road (see map below). Come along any time between 11:30 am and 3 pm – to provide feedback on the latest Draft Neighbourhood Plan. including proposed community hubs. There will be a brief talks at lunchtime-ish.

Annual General Meeting 2018 is at Ralli Hall, Wed 24th January at 7.30pm

23 January 201823 January 2018

Our Annual General Meeting is at Ralli Hall, Wed 24th January at 7.30pm (opposite Tesco Express, 81 Denmark Villas. Enter via the driveway and press the buzzer for “YL” on the door on the right hand side). See our chair’s letter to members and supporters for more details (below) for more about the AGM and … Read more

Hyde Housing update Aug 2017

26 October 201830 August 2017

The Hyde Group of developers have published a video and website about the development in Newtown Road/Goldstone Lane – now known as New Wave Hove. Construction is expected by August 2018. › 59 Flats › 6 Houses › Outright sale: 39 › Shared ownership: 18 › 8 affordable rent units › B1 Office space › Below … Read more

Movement & Connectivity Policies

21 December 202022 June 2017

New development means more traffic pressure. The road network around Hove Station needs to be improved. We need to balance the flow of additional traffic with the needs of local residents and businesses. What do you think of our policies? Send us an email or post your comments below…