Around 100 villagers took part in a protest walk to re-voice their objections to plans for a 2,500-home garden village. Sevenoaks Council is considering allocating the Pedham Place Golf Course near Swanley for major redevelopment as it seeks to find sites for 10,000 new homes over the next 15 years as part of it new draft Local Plan. The site is close to Junction 3 of the M25, but the neighbouring, largely rural, communities of Farningham, Eynsford, Horton Kirby, South Darenth and Crockenhill fear they will be swamped by such a huge development, and worry about the impact on local roads. In ad…
