FERNHURST NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN Results of Questionnaire James Cottam Chairman Fernhurst Parish Council
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results
Adult Population of Fernhurst2,900
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results Adult Population of Fernhurst2,900 Questionnaires delivered2,400
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results Adult Population of Fernhurst2,900 Questionnaires delivered2,400 Questionnaires completed % responded to the questionnaires delivered
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results
Data from Office of National Statistics – Mid Year Estimates 2010
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA
Q9 What do you think any development should consist of? 336 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q9 What do you think any development should consist of? 336 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q9 What do you think any development should consist of? Age ONLY 101 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q9 What do you think any development should consist of? Age ONLY 101 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q11 Do you think Syngenta should include accommodation and/or care facilities for the elderly? 339 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q11 Do you think Syngenta should include accommodation and/or care facilities for the elderly? 339 Responses Housing for the Elderly 4012% Dedicated Care Home 3535% Mixture18956% No 7522%
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q12 How could the issue of Syngenta’s detached location be overcome for residents and users? 340 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q12 How could the issue of Syngenta’s detached location be overcome for residents and users? 340 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q13 If you think there should be housing what do you think the mix should be? 301 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q13 If you think there should be housing what do you think the mix should be? 301 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q14 Would you be happy for Syngenta to remain as it is for 15 years of more? 318 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q14 Would you be happy for Syngenta to remain as it is for 15 years of more? 318 Responses Yes49.7%158 No50.3%160
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q14 Would you be happy for Syngenta to remain as it is for 15 years of more? 318 Responses Yes49.7%158 No50.3%160 Q16 Would your objections to a form of development be less if the development could subsidise other developments in the village? 318 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SYNGENTA Q14 Would you be happy for Syngenta to remain as it is for 15 years of more? 318 Responses Yes49.7%158 No50.3%160 Q16 Would your objections to a form of development be less if the development could subsidise other developments in the village? 318 Responses Yes39%124 No35.2%112 Not Sure25.8% 82
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HURSTFOLD
Q18 The owner of Hurstfold has indicated that he would like to build houses, what if any houses would you like to see built? 322 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HURSTFOLD Q18 The owner of Hurstfold has indicated that he would like to build houses, what if any houses would you like to see built? 322 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HURSTFOLD Q19 If no solution to the development at Hurstfold can be found are you happy for it to remain as it is for 15 years? 327 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HURSTFOLD Q19 If no solution to the development at Hurstfold can be found are you happy for it to remain as it is for 15 years? 327 Responses Yes57.8%189 No30.0%98 Don’t Know12.2%40
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results EMPLOYMENT
Q21 Are you employed? 341 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results EMPLOYMENT Q21 Are you employed? 341 Responses No and not seeking employment56.0%191 No but seeking part time Employment 1.2%4 No but seeking Full time Employment0.6%2
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results EMPLOYMENT Q21 Are you employed? 341 Responses No and not seeking employment56.0%191 No but seeking part time Employment 1.2%4 No but seeking Full time Employment0.6%2 Yes Self Employed13.5%46 Yes28.7%98
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS
Q26 Which statement accurately describes your household 347 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q26 Which statement accurately describes your household 347 Responses Single Occupancy17.6%61 Couple Occupancy56.5%196 Family of 4 or Less21.3%74 Family of more than4.6%16
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q27 Which statement best describes your housing status 339 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q27 Which statement best describes your housing status 339 Responses Living with Parents2.7%9 Tenant8.8%30 Owner Occupier88.5%300
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q28 If you are not an owner occupier would you like to own your own home? 38 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q28 If you are not an owner occupier would you like to own your own home? 38 Responses Yes52.6%20 No47.4%18
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q28 If you are not an owner occupier would you like to own your own home? 38 Responses Yes52.6%20 No47.4%18 Q29 If you would like to buy your own home what are the obstacles preventing you? 22 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q28 If you are not an owner occupier would you like to own your own home? 38 Responses Yes52.6%20 No47.4%18 Q29 If you would like to buy your own home what are the obstacles preventing you? 22 Responses Prices too high63.6%14 Nothing available to buy18.2%4 Availability of Mortgages18.2%4
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q30 If you would like to buy your own home what would you like to buy? 27 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q30 If you would like to buy your own home what would you like to buy? 27 Responses Studio Flat0%0 One Bedroom Flat16.5%5 Two Bedroom Flat3.7%1 Two Bedroom House40.7%11 Three Bedroom House29.6%8 Four Bedroom House7.4%2
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q31 Apart from your own needs do you think Fernhurst needs more housing (Flats and Houses) 311 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q31 Apart from your own needs do you think Fernhurst needs more housing (Flats and Houses) 311 Responses Yes43.4%135 No56.6%176
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q 32 If you think Fernhurst needs more housing where do you think this should be located? 239 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q 32 If you think Fernhurst needs more housing where do you think this should be located? 239 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q32 If you think Fernhurst needs more housing where do you think this should be located? AND you answered YES to Q Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q32 If you think Fernhurst needs more housing where do you think this should be located? AND you answered YES to Q Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q 32 If you think Fernhurst needs more housing where do you think this should be located? AGE ONLY 76 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results HOUSING NEEDS Q 32 If you think Fernhurst needs more housing where do you think this should be located? AGE ONLY 76 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT
Q36 What is your MAIN mode of transport for your MOST IMPORTANT journeys 337 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q36 What is your MAIN mode of transport for your MOST IMPORTANT journeys 337 Responses My own car90.8%306 Lifts from friends3.9%13 No 70 Bus5.3%18 Volunteer Drivers from Care in Haslemere00 Hospital Hoppa00
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q37 If the Public Bus Service is discontinued how would this affect you? 337 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q36 If the Public Bus Service is discontinued how would this affect you? 337 Responses Not at all46.3%156 Slightly33.5%113 Quite Badly7.4%25 Badly5.6%19 Dreadful7.1%24
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q43 Do you think there is too much traffic passing through Fernhurst? 301 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q43 Do you think there is too much traffic passing through Fernhurst? 301 Responses Yes49.5%149 No36.9%111 Don’t Know13.6%41
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q43 Do you think there is too much traffic passing through Fernhurst? 301 Responses Yes49.5%149 No36.9%111 Don’t Know13.6%41 Q45 Do you think there are too many road signs in Fernhurst? 327 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q43 Do you think there is too much traffic passing through Fernhurst? 301 Responses Yes49.5%149 No36.9%111 Don’t Know13.6%41 Q45 Do you think there are too many road signs in Fernhurst? 327 Responses Yes35.2%115 No53.8%176 Don’t Know11.0%36
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q46 Half the people caught speeding in Fernhurst live in Fernhurst. Would you like to see speed limits more rigorously enforced? 333 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q46 Half the people caught speeding in Fernhurst live in Fernhurst. Would you like to see speed limits more rigorously enforced? 333 Responses Yes61.0%203 No31.8%106 Don’t Know7.2%24
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q46 Half the people caught speeding in Fernhurst live in Fernhurst. Would you like to see speed limits more rigorously enforced? 333 Responses Yes61.0%203 No31.8%106 Don’t Know7.2%24 Q45 The Primary School is anticipating an increase in the number of children and is considering building more classrooms. Do you think any development should include provision of off street parking? 334 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results TRANSPORT Q46 Half the people caught speeding in Fernhurst live in Fernhurst. Would you like to see speed limits more rigorously enforced? 333 Responses Yes61.0%203 No31.8%106 Don’t Know7.2%24 Q45 The Primary School is anticipating an increase in the number of children and is considering building more classrooms. Do you think any development should include provision of off street parking? 334 Responses Absolutely54.2%181 Preferably37.1%124 No8.7%29
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results OLDER PEOPLE
Q62 Do you think you will need to move home in the next 20 years? 300 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results OLDER PEOPLE Q62 Do you think you will need to move home in the next 20 years? 300 Responses Yes63.7%191 No36.3%109
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results OLDER PEOPLE Q63 If you think you will need to move home in the next 20 years which of the following most applies to you? 210 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results OLDER PEOPLE Q63 If you think you will need to move home in the next 20 years which of the following most applies to you? 210 Responses I would like to continue living in Fernhurst67.6%142 I would like to rent my next home 4.3% 9 I would need at least 3 Bedrooms 30.5% 64 I would be looking for 1 or 2 Bedroom Property 31.4% 66 I would need a single storey Property 25.2% 53 My family might let me live with them 2.9% 6 I would need sheltered housing 23.3% 49 I might need a residential care home 21.0% 44 I might need full nursing care in a residential home 18.1% 38
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results OLDER PEOPLE Q64 Does Fernhurst offer the right mix of properties to meet your future needs? 252 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results OLDER PEOPLE Q64 Does Fernhurst offer the right mix of properties to meet your future needs? 252 Responses Yes51.6%130 No48.4%122
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results OLDER PEOPLE Q64 Does Fernhurst offer the right mix of properties to meet your future needs? 252 Responses Yes51.6%130 No48.4%122 Q64 If you answered NO to the last question what would you like to see? 130 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results OLDER PEOPLE Q64 Does Fernhurst offer the right mix of properties to meet your future needs? 252 Responses Yes51.6%130 No48.4%122 Q64 If you answered NO to the last question what would you like to see? 130 Responses More Affordable Homes (Social Housing)10.8%14 More properties with at least 3 Bedrooms14.6%19 More Smaller 1 and 2 Bedroom properties29.2%38 More Bungalows36.2%47 More Sheltered Housing36.9%48 A Care/Nursing Home located in Fernhurst44.6%58
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LANDSCAPE & ENVIRONMENT
Q68 Do you wish Fernhurst to remain a relatively small, tranquil rural village? 338 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LANDSCAPE & ENVIRONMENT Q68 Do you wish Fernhurst to remain a relatively small, tranquil rural village? 338 Responses Yes92.9%314 No 1.8% 6 No Opinion 5.3% 18
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LANDSCAPE & ENVIRONMENT Q68 Do you wish Fernhurst to remain a relatively small, tranquil rural village? 338 Responses Yes92.9%314 No 1.8% 6 No Opinion 5.3% 18 Q69 Do you agree that any new build in Fernhurst should be on land previously built on rather than greenfield sites? 340 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LANDSCAPE & ENVIRONMENT Q68 Do you wish Fernhurst to remain a relatively small, tranquil rural village? 338 Responses Yes92.9%314 No 1.8% 6 No Opinion 5.3% 18 Q69 Do you agree that any new build in Fernhurst should be on land previously built on rather than greenfield sites? 340 Responses Yes92.4%314 No 4.4% 15 Don’t Mind 3.2% 11
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LANDSCAPE & ENVIRONMENT Q71 Do you think development along the A286 but outside the built up part of the village should be permitted (Ribbon Development)? 336 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LANDSCAPE & ENVIRONMENT Q71 Do you think development along the A286 but outside the built up part of the village should be permitted (Ribbon Development)? 336 Responses Yes17.9% 60 No65.5%220 No Opinion 16.7% 56
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LANDSCAPE & ENVIRONMENT Q71 Do you think development along the A286 but outside the built up part of the village should be permitted (Ribbon Development)? 336 Responses Yes17.9% 60 No65.5%220 No Opinion 16.7% 56 Q72 Do you think that in general additional houses should be built in the back gardens of large houses? 335 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LANDSCAPE & ENVIRONMENT Q71 Do you think development along the A286 but outside the built up part of the village should be permitted (Ribbon Development)? 336 Responses Yes17.9% 60 No65.5%220 No Opinion 16.7% 56 Q72 Do you think that in general additional houses should be built in the back gardens of large houses? 335 Responses Yes 9.9% 33 No 66.0% 221 Don’t Mind 24.2% 81
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LEISURE & SPORT
Q81 Would you use an allotment if they were available in Fernhurst? 322 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results LEISURE & SPORT Q81 Would you use an allotment if they were available in Fernhurst? 322 Responses Definitely10.2%33 Very Likely 6.2%20 Likely9.3%30 Not Likely11.5%37 No62.7%202
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION
Q84 Should Fernhurst be a “Gateway Village” to the National Park and enable any of these tourist facilities to be made more available? 332 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION Q84 Should Fernhurst be a “Gateway Village” to the National Park and enable any of these tourist facilities to be made more available? 332 Responses NoPossiblyYes Bed & Breakfast11.3%3651.3% %120 Nature Trails12.2%3642.0% %135 Camp Sites50.0% % % 50 Youth Hostels45.5% % % 39
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION Q99 Is the mobile Library a valuable service? 301 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION Q99 Is the mobile Library a valuable service? 301 Responses Yes 62.1%187 No 8.3%25 Don’t Know29.6%89
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION Q108 If you have moved into the village in the last few years has it lived up to your expectations? 135 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION Q108 If you have moved into the village in the last few years has it lived up to your expectations? 135 Responses Yes 91.1%123 No 5.2% 7 Don’t Know 3.7% 5
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION Q110 Do you feel that you are part of the Fernhurst Community? 320 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION Q110 Do you feel that you are part of the Fernhurst Community? 320 Responses Yes 82.2%263 No 8.8% 28 Don’t Know 9.1% 29
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION Q111 Are you pleased to live in Fernhurst? 330 Responses
Fernhurst Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire Results SOCIAL COHESION Q111 Are you pleased to live in Fernhurst? 330 Responses Yes 96.4%318 No, I want to move away 3.6% 12