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Letter: What is Happening About the Debenhams Redevelopment?
From: Bibhas Neogi In response to: St Mary’s Wharf Developer Bows to Pressure By Reducing Proposed Building Height Again Are Native Land still working behind the scenes and looking for…
Opinion: After the Disappointing Debenhams Plan Result, Here’s My Plan for Opening Up the Wey
By Roger Hymas It was a big disappointment for those of us who objected to the Debenhams redevelopment on the grounds of heritage and height, to lose, and gallingly, by…
Comment: Debenhams Plan – the Whole Character of Our Town is at Stake
By Martin Giles What next for the closed-up Debenhams store has been a major question facing the council since it shut up shop in January 2021. The council does not…
Letter: Debenhams – Viability Assessments Are Misunderstood and Misapplied
From John Harrison See: Single Vote Decides Debenhams Plan Following Wide-ranging Debate If such large buildings are to replace Debenhams it is a tragedy that only 3 per cent of…
Single Vote Decides Debenhams Plan Following Wide-ranging Debate
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Flooding, a possible cinema, barges taking away building waste and affordable homes were all debated by Guildford councillors as they made a decision on…
Letter: Technical Aspects of Debenhams Plan Not Sufficiently Discussed
From: Bibhas Neogi If the developer goes ahead with the demolition I would not be surprised if they face difficulties and escalating costs which could possibly make them bankrupt in…
Debenhams to be Demolished for Homes, Divisive Plan Approved
By Martin Giles and Emily Coady Stemp (local democracy reporter) The proposal to demolish the existing Debenhams Store and replace it with two new buildings, higher but of smaller footprint,…
Letter: Consider the Relative Height of St Mary’s When Considering Debenhams’ Replacement
From: Sarah Sullivan The images of the proposed St Mary’s Wharf building on the Debenhams site already published on The Guildford Dragon NEWS site do not give a balanced picture.…
Letter: Planning Committee Should Reconsider Debenhams Proposal
From: Sinclair Webster In response to: The Debenhams Decision Will Leave a 100-year Legacy I have over forty years’ experience of designing buildings in this country, Europe, Africa and the…
Letter: The Debenhams Decision Will Leave a 100-year Legacy
From: Roger Hymas In response to: Divisive Debenhams Plans Could Be Decided Next Week Whatever is built on the Debenhams site will define the centre of Guildford for the next…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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