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About the Society
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The Thaxted Society is a conservation and campaigning organisation dedicated to raising standards and awareness of good building design and town planning best practices for our exceptional town.
What we do:
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Lobby and campaign for improvements in our visual environment
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Scrutinise and consult on planning matters affecting Thaxted
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Scrutinise the Parish Council's work on development in Thaxted
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Monitor granted planning application condititions
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Engage in education and outreach on design standards
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Liaise with Parish Council, Uttlesford District Council and Essex County Council
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Publish the Thaxted Bulletin Bi-Annually
Find out more in our An Introduction to The Thaxted Society Guide
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Why not become a member? We would be delighted if you joined us.
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