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SO OX NEWSLETTER                                    ISSUE NO.3 | MAY 2017

                    Lidl confirmed
                  as operator for new
                      supermarket

Residents receive their   Exhibition for phase 2
new home allocation       proposal coming soon...
Construction news
Lidl confirmed supermarket - as operator for new Residents receive their new home allocation Construction news - the Love South ...
SO OX NEWSLETTER                                                                                                              01

Welcome                                                          Lidl
                                                                                    The leading UK home builder Countryside
                                                                                    and housing provider Home Group are
                                                                                    pleased to announce that Lidl UK GmbH
                                                                                    is to open a new store in South Oxhey.
                                                                                    The 1,747 sq m (18,880 sq ft) foodstore
to the third edition
of the South Oxhey
                                                                 confirmed as       is part of the third phase of the South
                                                                                    Oxhey Initiative regeneration project,

                                                                 operator for new
                                                                                    with construction to commence in
                                                                                    2020 and opening in 2022.
Initiative Newsletter.
                                                                 supermarket
Since our last update                                                               We are pleased to be part
                                                                                    of the new development
in January, we have
                                                                                    at South Oxhey and look
completed the Phase 1      A new look and feel                                      forward to working with
resident allocations for   for South Oxhey                                          Countryside and Home
new homes, selected the                                                             Group over the coming
                           As part of the development
operator for the new       taking place in South Oxhey                              years, to deliver a new Lidl
food store and we are      we have created:                                         store. We’ve seen incredible
making good progress       *	A new name ‘South Oxhey                               demand for Lidl stores
on the construction           Central’. This name will be                           across the country and
ensuring that local
                              used to promote the work                              look forward to offering
                              we are doing in South Oxhey.
people are getting                                                                  our quality products and
                           *	Soon, you will begin to see                           incredible value to the
a high percentage             South Oxhey Central signage
                                                                                    community.”
of the jobs created.          appearing in the neighbourhood.
                              It will be on the building sites                      Shane O’Farrell
Read on to find               where the new homes and shops                         Regional Head of Property,
out more.                     are coming soon.                                      Lidl UK

                           *	Now called SoOx, the newsletter
                              will continue to be published
                              three times each year.

                           *	The newsletter will feature
                              key updates and information
                              about the development.
A development by:
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SO OX NEWSLETTER                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                03

                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Access arrangements
                                                                                                                                                                    Construction news                              for Station Approach

                                                                                                                                                                    Building works are progressing at a              Access will be maintained at all times
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   *	
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     during the re-development via the use
                                                                                                                                                                    good pace on the housing sites and               of the existing ramp.
                                                                                                                                                                    we are now starting work on the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     We have closed the stairs on the left
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   *	
                                                                                                                                                                    new shops at Station Approach.                   hand side and this will re-open on
                                                                                                                                                                    Should you have any queries please contact       23rd March 2018.
                                                                                                                                                                    Countryside’s Residents Liaison Officer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Pedestrian access has been clearly
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   *	
                                                                                                                                                                    Katherina Faulkner on 07753 915841.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     separated from the works providing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     safe access to and from the Station.

                                                                                                        Images: Hayling Road, Hallowes Crescent and Maylands Road
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   *	During the period of works we have
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       maintained two taxi spaces, two drop
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       off spaces and two accessible parking
                             “It’s nice to see your home being                                                                                                                                                         spaces (disabled persons parking)
                             built first hand and I cannot wait                                                                                                                                                        together with a minimum of 10 parking
                                         to move in!”                                                                                                                                                                  spaces for public use.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                   *	There will be a reduced loop accessible
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      to the currently permitted traffic.
                                                                                                                                                                       WORKS BEGAN ON
                                                                                                                                                                         18TH APRIL                                *	Buses will temporarily use the bus
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      stop on Prestwick Road, at the top
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      of Station Approach.

     NEW HOMES
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Local jobs and
     Residents receive                                                                                                                                                                                                apprenticeships
     their new home allocation                                                                                                                                      Changes to                                        Countryside are currently employing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      15 local people in the area. We are
                                                                                                                                                                    Station Approach                                  now ready to place apprentices in
     Residents in the first phase of development,     Linda Gbadebo has been allocated a new
     moving into new homes on Hallowes                home on the Hallowes Crescent site and                                                                                                                          carpentry, bricklaying, plumbing and
                                                                                                                                                                    Work at Station Approach began on                 seeking an electrician.
     Crescent and Maylands Road, have now             recently said:
                                                                                                                                                                    18th April to redevelop the retail space and
     been advised which house or flat they will
                                                      “I am really looking forward to my new home.                                                                 the general area of Station Approach which        If you are 18 years old and above and
     be moving into and had a chance discuss
                                                        It took me a while to understand the layout                                                                 is anticipated for completion October 2018.       looking for a career in construction
     any queries on a one to one basis.
                                                        of the plans at the allocation interview, but                                                                                                                 with the opportunity to be a part
                                                                                                                                                                      The former Barclays bank and the other
                                                                                                                                                                    *	                                               of the apprenticeship scheme for
     In the next few weeks residents will be            after asking a few questions and meeting
                                                                                                                                                                      retail units on the north side of Station       South Oxhey please contact Joe
     given the opportunity to personalise               with Home Group staff, I now have an
                                                                                                                                                                      Approach have been hoarded off.                 Brennan on 07976 315 763 or email
     their new home by selecting from a range           understanding of the internal layout. I am
     of kitchen units, flooring and tiling colours.     very excited and keep driving to the site                                                                     The pay & display car park located to the       katherina.faulkner@cpplc.com.
                                                                                                                                                                    *	
     We hope this will help everyone feel excited       weekly to see the building works. It’s nice                                                                   rear of Station Approach has been closed        For further information please visit
     as they move into their new home in                 to see your home being built first hand                                                                      off for around one year, the minimum time       www.bconstructive.co.uk
     early spring 2018.                                 and I cannot wait to move in!”                                                                                possible to allow for construction works.
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SO OX NEWSLETTER                                                                                                                                   05

                                On Saturday 18th March the
                                Community Board visited a
                                Countryside development in west
                                London, Acton Gardens. Councillors
                                were given an introduction on the
                                scheme, shown a model of the future
                                plans and had a tour of the site.
                                Board members were impressed
                                with the new homes completed                                 Exhibition
                                at Acton Gardens and left keen                         for phase 2 proposals
                                to see a similar result in the first
                                phase of the South Oxhey Initiative.
                                                                                           coming soon…
                                                                            You are invited to view plans for the designs of the second
                                                                         phase of the development at our drop-in public exhibition day on:

                                                                              Saturday 3rd June 2017 between 11.00am – 4.00pm
                                                                              in the Watford Rural Parish Main Hall, Oxhey Drive.

                                                                       At the event you will be able to find out about our proposals for the new
                                                                         modern market square and the new affordable and private homes.

                                                                           There will also be information about the construction works for
                                                                            the new retail and office square for Carpenders Park Station.
    Images: Acton Gardens, W3

                                                                               Home Group and Countryside staff will be at the event
                                                                                to discuss any questions you have about the plans.

                                                                                            We look forward to seeing
                                                                                                   you there.

Community
board visit
Acton Gardens
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SO OX NEWSLETTER

         Join the South Oxhey community board
We are really keen for local                      Being a member of the community
people to be involved in the                      board you will be able to:

South Oxhey community                             *	Promote the interests of all residents
board. We have 3 vacancies                           of the South Oxhey community and help
                                                     make a difference to where you live.
for residents, leaseholders
and owner occupier’s living                       *	Have the opportunity to raise
in the yellow boundary.                              development queries working in
                                                     partnership with Home Group and
Log onto:                                            Countryside Project Team.
www.southoxheyinitiative.com
to see a map of the boundary line.                *	Receive free training and support that
                                                     will assist you in your role on the board.

                                                  *	We will offer a voucher for attending
                                                     each of the community board meetings.
                                                     If you are interested in joining and would
                                                     like more information please contact
                                                     Richard Glaister on 07921 472985
                                                     by 31st May 2017.

                                 Dates for the diary
Local residents wishing to attend
the Community Board Meetings
as an observer are welcome to
                                           Community Board               Community Board
come along.                                Meeting 4                     Meeting 5
The meetings are held between              12th June 2017                14th August 2017
7.30pm and 9.00pm in the Main Hall
of the Watford Rural Parish, on Oxhey
Drive on the following dates:

                                           Community Board
                                           Meeting 6
                                           9th October 2017
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