Thank you for participating in our consultation on the first phase of new homes and infrastructure for Village 7 of the Gilston Area. You can look back on past activity, materials and recordings here or give your feedback here.

Our Events

While there has already been considerable consultation on Village 7 as part of the Outline Planning Application and both Masterplan and Design Code, Taylor Wimpey has most recently been progressing more detailed elements of the proposals as part of a Reserved Matters Application.

On this page you can find information consultation events we have held. All of these events were open to the public for information and to share views with the team.

Together with Places for People, who are delivering other villages in the Gilston Area, the previous landowner for Village 7 held two public consultation events on the Outline Planning Application for the site. These were:

  • Saturday 9 March 2023 at the Harvey Centre, Harlow CM20 1XR
  • Saturday 16 March 2023 at Hunsdon Village Hall, High Street, Hunsdon, SG12 8NJ

As part of the consultation on the Masterplan and Design Code for Village 7, Taylor Wimpey held the following public consultation events in 2023 in-person:

    • 10:00-13:45, Saturday 28 October 2023 at Gilston and Eastwick Village Hall, Eastwick Road, CM20 2RB
    • 11:30-18:45, Tuesday 31 October 2023 at Gilston and Eastwick Village Hall, Eastwick Road, CM20 2RB
    • 16:30-18:30, Wednesday 15 November 2023, Hunsdon Village Hall, 43 High Street, Hunsdon, SG12 8NJ

Taylor Wimpey also held an online webinar which you can re-watch below.

    • 19:00-20:30 Thursday 2 November 2023 online via Zoom

To view materials from our public events, please click below:

 

Taylor Wimpey held the following events in early 2024 to further consult and report back on the Masterplan and Design Code for Village 7. These events featured our response to the feedback received in 2023 and provided further detail on the ongoing work.

  • 13:30-16:30, Saturday 27 January 2024, Hunsdon Village Hall, 43 High Street, Hunsdon, SG12 8NJ
  • 13:30-18:30, Tuesday 30 January 2024, Eastwick and Gilston Village Hall, Eastwick, CM20 2RB
  • 19:00-20:30, Thursday 1 February 2024, Online Webinar, which you can re-watch below:

A final webinar on the masterplan and design code for Village 7 was hosted in Autumn 2024, which you can re-watch below. The slides on display are also available for download as a PDF.

  • 19:00-20:30, Wednesday 2 October 2024, Online Reporting Back Webinar

Reserved Matters Applications

In January 2025, Taylor Wimpey invited local residents to a public exhibition event on two Reserved Matters Planning Applications (RMAs). This type of applicaiton concerns more detailed elements of the proposals, in this case the first phase of new homes and infrastructure just west of the Village Centre.
You can find more information on the plans for these RMAs on the exhibition posters we presented, digital copies of which are available below: