Barry Goodey of B G Drone Shots, a Bengeo resident, has taken amazing drone photos of Bengeo. Here we have displayed a few of them, but you can view more, including recent ones of Bengeo in the snow, on social media under the tag B G Drone Shots.
Author Archives: Molewood
Save Bengeo Field Update
The Save Bengeo Field campaign was set up to rally support from the community in objecting to the development of 150 homes North of Bengeo. The HERT4 District Plan earmarked Bengeo Field to accommodate up to 150 homes on the site as part of a wider program of house building across the county to service … Read More →
Byde Street closure trial scrapped
Earlier this year Hertfordshire County Council published a project called Bengeo Quieter Streets, which aimed to close Byde St for a 12 month trial period. Their aim was to address the concerns of residents regarding the traffic which travels through the area, and to encourage more journeys by foot and bicycle. This trial would have … Read More →
Consultation on 100 new homes
Durkan Homes have recently sent out flyers to residents showing plans for up to 100 new homes stretching between Sacombe Road and Wadesmill Road. They will be holding a consultation from Tuesday 30th August until Wednesday 14th September. There are two ways the plans can be viewed, either at the Bengeo Cricket Club on Wednesday 31st August between 2pm-7pm … Read More →
Byde St closure consultation extended
Due to the delay in sending out letters on the Byde St closure experiment, HCC have extended the consultation period to 2nd September. The delay was due to addresses being missed off during a data transfer, but should now include all those in the consultation area. HCC are defining the consultation area as all those … Read More →
Bengeo Field users survey
In 2017 the footpath which runs by the Oak Tree across Bengeo Field to Chapmore End, was made an Asset of Community Value. The time has come for this to be renewed and as a part of this process it is important for Love Bengeo Field to gather information about its use. If you want … Read More →
Trial to close Byde Street to cars and vans
Hertfordshire County Council have published a project called Bengeo Quieter Streets, which aims to close Byde St for a 12 month trial period. Their aim is to address the concerns of residents regarding the traffic which travels through the area, and to encourage more journeys by foot and bicycle. HCC have previously introduced various restrictions, … Read More →
Phone Mast rejected
In May 2022, CK Hutchison, the company who operates the ‘3’ network in Italy, the UK, Sweden, Denmark, Austria and Ireland, put in a planning application for a new 5G phone mast on the Avenue. The plan was to place the phone mast on the corner of the green opposite The Avenue parade of shops. It would … Read More →