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Chobham Parish Plan

Chobham Parish Plan. www.ChobQuest.co.uk. The first definitive appraisal of our village since 1086 - The Domesday Book. Activities. Awareness Issues identification Questionnaire generation Distribution & collection Analysis Publication of statistics Develop implementation plan

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Chobham Parish Plan

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  1. Chobham Parish Plan www.ChobQuest.co.uk The first definitive appraisal of our village since 1086- The Domesday Book

  2. Activities • Awareness • Issues identification • Questionnaire generation • Distribution & collection • Analysis • Publication of statistics • Develop implementation plan • Publish Parish Plan

  3. Working Group • Cross community • Arms length from Parish Council • Specialist skills • Marketing • IT skills • Parish dignitaries • Core of “doers” • Met fortnightly

  4. Awareness Campaign • Create an Identity • Posters • Stationery • Collection boxes • Cards & beermats • Publicity • Local newspaper • Parish & society magazines • Clubs & societies • Website • Exhibition

  5. Building the Questionnaire • Cheltenham & Gloucester College software • Involve the community • Suggestions cards (& beermats!) • Relevant departments (e.g.Transportation) • Involve service providers • Include businesses? • Keep it simple • Not too many questions • Not too many comments

  6. Distribution/Collection • ChobQuest Army • Postcode based • Confidentiality • Auto returns • Collection points • Tracking returns • Software tool • Collect residual forms • 68% response rate

  7. www.ChobQuest.co.uk • Awareness • Collect suggestions • Emails • Onlinequestionnaire • Youth • Take to clubs • Reportpublication

  8. www.ChobQuest.co.uk

  9. Publication of Results • Headline statistics • 8-page A5 format • Parish Magazine pull-out • Pick-up points • Website • Full statistical report • 20-page A4 format • Website • Debate forums • Parish Plan

  10. Sample Results • 36% have lived in Chobham more than 25 years • 24% because they loved village life • 29% are retired • 13% work in London • 40% think we need affordable housing • at least 130 people left Chobham last year • 65% depend on a car (5% on public transport) • 79% want to see High Street parking restrictions • up to 30% experienced crime/threat in last two years • 40% use the Post Office at least once a week • 45% shop in Woking once a week • 700 wanted a fitness centre

  11. Early Uses of Data • Traffic • Parking in the High Street • Danger points • Users for the new Community Centre • Reported crime • Bank • School projects (playground & traffic) • Aircraft noise • Importance of Woking

  12. Summary • Opportunity to determine, in detail, the needs and aspirations of Chobham Parish community • Importance, preferences and priorities • Develop an Action Plan • Community commitment • Focus effort and resources • Help us to help ourselves • Want community service providers to be receptive

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