Local News - Dunton Park Residents' Association, Brentwood

Contacting the office

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Please remember to report all day to day issues directly to the management team rather than to the RA or on here. This includes things lik...

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Posted: 13 Mar 26

2026 AGM

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

We need to hold our AGM this month, but realistically the hall won’t be back in use in time. So, in true “make it work” ...

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Posted: 11 Mar 26

New Gates Upgrade

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Just a quick reminder to drop your car registration details into the office. You don’t need a special form — just write your...

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Posted: 11 Mar 26

Pet Free Again

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Dear Residents, As many of you will know, Regency recently consulted on a new set of park rules. One proposal in particular caused signific...

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Posted: 25 Feb 26

New Gates Upgrade

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

We met with Regency today to discuss a nice upgrade to the gates: Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR). Instead of fumbling with fobs...

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Posted: 25 Feb 26

Psychic Night

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

The RA is in talks with a psychic group, trying to organise a night in the club one Monday at 7.30pm. Let us know if you're intersted.

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Posted: 25 Feb 26

Office Closed 24/2

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Unfortunately, the office will be closed today, Tuesday 24 February, due to staff illness. If there’s anything we can help with in the...

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Posted: 24 Feb 26

Pitch Fees - why are we getting any increase?

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

I just want to explain this properly, so it’s getting its own post. A lot of people have asked why we’re getting any pitch‑fee ...

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Posted: 23 Feb 26

Cockney Night

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

This event on Saturday 28 February is now sold out

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Posted: 23 Feb 26

New Lighting

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Just a heads‑up that contractors will be on site this week carrying out repairs to the broken lights and installing new ones.

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Posted: 23 Feb 26

Knit & Natter 🧶 + Special Craft Feature ✂️

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

This Thursday 26th February from 1pm – 4pm It’s the usual Knit & Natter with Sheila 🧶💬, but there's a special added f...

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Posted: 23 Feb 26

Cheaper Lecky Bills

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Good news. Regency have negotiated a new electricity rate, dropping from about 26p per unit to around 22p. It will be backdated to October 2...

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Posted: 23 Feb 26

Staff Update

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

A New Chapter for Our Park Many of you will remember that Regency took over the running of the park two years ago to help get things back on...

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Posted: 15 Feb 26

Letter about new Pylons

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Some homes will be receiving letters from the National Grid. If you get one please please don't ignore them. The proposed route for the...

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Posted: 14 Feb 26

Regency Update

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Update on Regency: What You Need to Know You likely received an email from Regency today. Since business jargon can be confusing, here is a...

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Posted: 12 Feb 26

Hall update

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

The hall roof inspection wasn’t the result we were hoping for. That does mean the hall will be closed a little longer than expected - ...

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Posted: 12 Feb 26

Thank you

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

A big thank you to the resident who surprised the RA with a box of chocolates and some lovely words of appreciation - not just for what we d...

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Posted: 12 Feb 26

New Membership fees

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Proposal for Annual Membership Fee At our next AGM, we will be voting to introduce a nominal membership charge of around £5 per year....

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Posted: 12 Feb 26

Cancer Fundraising Day

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Date for your diary This year’s charity fundraiser - usually in support of breast cancer - will be raising money for Ovarian Cancer. ...

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Posted: 3 Feb 26

Site Changes

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

We know many of you have been asking about staffing on site, especially with the rumours that tend to circulate, so we hope this update help...

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Posted: 29 Jan 26

Rugby Six Nations

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

England v Wales in the Six Nations kicks off at 16:40 on Saturday 7 February. If you’d like us to open the club to show the match, dro...

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Posted: 28 Jan 26

Bill Payments

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

The card payment machine in the office is waiting for repair/replacement so to save you a wasted trip, please pay your bill over the phone o...

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Posted: 23 Jan 26

New Unit arriving

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Just to confirm, the new unit for 48 Dunton is scheduled to arrive on Wednesday 28th January, so please keep that in mind if you’ll be...

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Posted: 20 Jan 26

Next event in the club

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

🎉 Next Event at the Club!🎉 Our Pub Night is coming up on Saturday 24 January 🕖Doors open at 7pm 🎯 This month’s lineup - ⏰ 7:50&...

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Posted: 14 Jan 26

AGM

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

AGM This year’s AGM will take place on Monday 30 March 2026. The AGM is where members vote for the committee for the next 12 months. ...

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Posted: 14 Jan 26

VISTRY HOMES DEVELOPMENT – UPDATE

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

A few months ago, the RA Committee met with Vistry Homes regarding their proposed development around our site. We formally objected through ...

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Posted: 14 Jan 26

BIN AREAS

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

We are often told the black bins fill up too quickly. In reality, there would be plenty of space if recycling wasn’t being placed in t...

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Posted: 14 Jan 26

FloGas delivery days

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

FLO have confirmed a more streamlined system going forward. Gas for Dunton will now be delivered on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. If you...

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Posted: 5 Jan 26

Site Rules Consultation Update

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Just a quick update for everyone following the recent consultation on the proposed site rules. Regency issued their consultation response o...

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Posted: 2 Jan 26

Gas Bottles Warning

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Please be aware that depending on who delivers your gas bottles, some drivers have been leaving the valves closed. If that happens, when you...

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Posted: 2 Jan 26

Bin Stores

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

The bin store on Back Orchard has now been closed. The bins have been moved to other stores, but this is only temporary until they’re ...

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Posted: 1 Jan 26

Merry Christmas

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Merry Christmas from all of the Dunton Park Committee crew and thanks for your continued support. 🎅 Sharon 🎄 James ❄️ Sheila H ⛄ Sheila ...

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Posted: 25 Dec 25

Holiday Opening

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Holiday Opening Hours Office Open today (Christmas Eve) Closed 25, 26, 27 and 28 December Open 29, 30 and 31 December Closed 1, 2, 3 and 4 ...

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Posted: 24 Dec 25

Donating unwanted bulky Items

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Charities that collect donations of unwanted household items Bulky items and furniture • St Luke’s Hospice To arrange a collect...

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Posted: 24 Dec 25

Dumped household items

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

There have been three bar stools and three kitchen stools left in the bin store near the office in the last 48 hours. Just a reminder that ...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 23 Dec 25

Regency's new rules

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

As many of you will know, Regency recently carried out a consultation on their proposed new site rules. One proposal, caused very real conc...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 20 Dec 25

Flo Gas supplies

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Please be aware that delivery times for Flo gas bottles are currently taking up to six days from the point of order. We all need to keep a c...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 20 Dec 25

Footpath lights

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

A few people have said the trees at the Tesco end of the footpath are covering the lampposts. These are Network Rail trees so the RA has co...

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Posted: 19 Dec 25

Hedge Height

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

The office has confirmed that 22 homes received letters notices today for hedges that are above the permitted height. Residents have been as...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 19 Dec 25

Charity at Dunton

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

The office did a charity Christmas raffle and will donate the proceeds to a charity of the RA's choice. We always donate to some of the ...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 19 Dec 25

Rules Consultation

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Regency have confirmed that, despite all the feedback provided on the proposed new site rules, they intend to press ahead regardless. We wil...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 19 Dec 25

Exceptional times.

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

As many of you know, the Residents’ Association is currently facing some significant challenges in our dealings with Regency Living, a...

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Posted: 19 Dec 25

Development of the touring field update

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Back in June, Regency Living’s head of planning contacted us to discuss why we had objected to their application for new units on the ...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 12 Dec 25

13 December Christmas Ball

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

✨ Looking forward to our Christmas Ball ✨ We’re hosting our Black Tie Ball – a chance to dress to impress. For a change, we&rsq...

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Posted: 12 Dec 25

Pitch Fee Question

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

We’ve had a few questions recently about why some people’s pitch fees are higher than others. We appreciate this doesn’t f...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 1 Dec 25

Gates Repair Update

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

As you may be aware, the gates were recently damaged when someone attempted to force them open with a car. The individual responsible has b...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 1 Dec 25

Update on the Gas Tribunal Case

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

The judge overseeing our case has scheduled 11 January as the date by which we must prepare our arguments and gather supporting evidence. In...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 21 Nov 25

Gates Update

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

Following a review of CCTV footage at the gates, the office have told us they are broken because of vandalism. As this is likely to become ...

Dunton Park Residents' Association |

Posted: 21 Nov 25

Live Music - Silver Haze - Friday 21 November

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

5 piece band doing 50s, 60s and 70s covers. £10 a ticket from the usual oulets.

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Posted: 19 Nov 25

Free food bags

Brentwood, Essex

Article by: James (Secretary)

The office now has a supply of compostable food waste bags. 50 on a roll so one roll should last a year. If you use these and need a roll, ...

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Posted: 19 Nov 25

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