Herald Express: Final details put to Totnes’ former Dairy Crest site plans

By |2015-09-10T13:38:20+01:00September 10th, 2015|News|

Original here.  THE Totnes community is being invited to see and help put the final touches to the development plans for the former Dairy Crest site on Saturday. More than 25 new plans and diagrams are being produced to show information about building design, ecology, energy and travel, ahead of the formal planning process. This material provides details of how Atmos Totnes plans to deliver a substantial amount of affordable housing on the site as [...]

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Jonathan Dimbleby on Atmos: “fantastic for Totnes in so many ways”

By |2015-09-01T13:19:55+01:00September 1st, 2015|News|

With our next consultation day coming up on September 12th, your opportunity to help us prepare the final plans for the site, we dropped in on Atmos Patron Jonathan Dimbleby to show him the current plans and to hear his thoughts on progress: https://soundcloud.com/atmos-totnes/jonathan-dimbleby-on-how-atmos-totnes-is-progressing "I'm Jonathan Dimbleby and I've followed the Atmos process very closely, and at the start I thought how on earth are Rob and the team going to make this big idea [...]

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What is a Community Right to Build Order?

By |2015-08-26T11:51:29+01:00August 26th, 2015|News|

Those of you who have contributed to the design work happening around the Dairy Crest site have been working towards the submission of plans for a Community Right to Build Order for Atmos Totnes. Here is short summary of this relatively new but important community-led planning process. What is ‘Community Right to Build’? The Community Right to Build allows communities to decide for themselves whether they would like to develop new homes, shops, or businesses [...]

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A date for the diary: help us prepare final plans

By |2015-08-24T13:57:06+01:00August 24th, 2015|News|

The Atmos Hub will be open again all day on Saturday September 12th to give you the opportunity to ask your questions about Atmos Totnes.  Totnes Community Development Society (TCDS) has been working with a team of designers, engineers, ecologists and financial specialists to realise the ideas from across the community.  With plans in the final stages of preparation, the design team and Directors will be on hand to answer your questions and ask for [...]

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Please fill out your Housing Needs questionnaire!

By |2015-07-21T07:01:10+01:00July 21st, 2015|News|

This week every household in Totnes is being given the opportunity to say what they think the housing needs are for the town. The questionnaire, which should have just popped through your letterbox, is being delivered to every house in Totnes.  It is part of the Neighbourhood Planning process in Totnes, celebrated at Saturday’s excellent consultation day, an initiative led by the community with support from Totnes Town Council. […]

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Atmos Totnes Podcast: 19 July 2015.

By |2015-07-20T10:14:21+01:00July 20th, 2015|News|

We had a great time on Sunday at the Atmos Totnes Hub, lots of people calling in for an update on plans and progress.  We took the opportunity to talk to some of them about how they found it and their thinking on progress so far:

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Herald Express: “Full house for Totnes Dairy Crest site meeting”.

By |2015-07-08T22:34:46+01:00July 8th, 2015|News|

THERE was a 'full house' at the meeting for businesses and organisations interested in using space at the redeveloped Dairy Crest site in Totnes.  The pioneering Atmos project, put forward by Totnes Community Development Society, is consulting on business use for the site and held an open meeting at the Royal Seven Stars ballroom. TCDS director Anna Lodge said: "There was just shy of 70 people in the room. "We've invited people to submit an [...]

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TCDS introduce design team

By |2022-05-05T12:13:39+01:00July 1st, 2015|Timeline|

We introduce some of our Design Team in a series of short videos. Here are Andrew Kirby of LED Architects, the architect of the Atmos scheme, and our Ecologist, Jenni Reid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmBQHMLmQ1E https://youtu.be/N48xCnvlBRw

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Emerging masterplan out for consultationn

By |2022-05-05T12:12:59+01:00July 1st, 2015|Uncategorized|

The emerging masterplan is put out for additional consultation. This beautiful podcast captures the voices of many of the people who visited our July consultation: "As a creative arts project it's really impressive" - "It's just fantastic". An event is held at the Seven Stars Ballroom called 'Atmos Totnes: Open For Business' to invite expressions of interest from businesses wanting to set up on the Atmos site. At 'Open for Business' event, it is made [...]

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