Village that inspired Camberwick Green facing housing plans that will ‘ruin’ idyllic countryside

Residents of the village believed to have inspired Camberwick Green are protesting against housebuilding plans by developers Taylor Wimpey, warning that it will “ruin the countryside” and overwhelm local services. The No To WivelsTown campaign group, dressed as characters from the TV show, is fighting against the development, while the government’s push for new homes is causing tension, with Labour advocating building on green belt land despite local opposition. Developers claim to offer public green space but residents fear the village’s idyllic way of life will be lost to characterless housing estates.

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