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Formal response to Regency's consultation on gas changes
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)This is a formal response from the Dunton Park (qualified) Residents’ Association following your ‘consultation’ received o...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 16 Oct 25 -
Romford Dogs
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Romford Races – Final Arrangements Tuesday 14 October which is now sold out. Please gather in the hall from 12:15pm. When the coac...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 13 Oct 25 -
Worrying letter from Head Office
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)While committee members were distributing flyers around the site yesterday to inform residents about our upcoming general meeting regarding ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 30 Sep 25 -
Romford Dogs - lunch seating arrangements
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)For those attending Romford Dogs on Tuesday 14 October: To help us arrange seating at the venue, please let us know if you'd like to be...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 30 Sep 25 -
Letter from Regency 29/9/25
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Regency issued a confusing and poorly worded letter this morning, suggesting that changes to the purchase and delivery of gas bottles will b...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 29 Sep 25 -
Important General Meeting
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Regency Living has proposed to stop acting as a reseller of bottled gas. Instead, they want residents to purchase gas directly from supplier...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 28 Sep 25 -
Regency's New App
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Regency Living is launching a mobile app for things like, Checking meter readings View account statements Pay your utility bills Order gas ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 23 Sep 25 -
Cold Tar works on site this week
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Heads up: Contractors are on site this week applying cold tar filling as a preparatory measure ahead of line painting and resurfacing works....
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 23 Sep 25 -
Battery Farm
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)We complained to the council that we weren't consulted over the battery farm - the size of 4 football pitches - being constructed on the...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 23 Sep 25 -
Site Inspection
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Basildon Council carried out a site inspection at Dunton. They have requested that the office carries out an evening inspection to assess h...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 23 Sep 25 -
Car parks on site
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Over the coming weeks, Regency will be updating the car park signage following instructions from the licensing officer. During a recent site...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 23 Sep 25 -
September Newsletter
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)The September newsletter is now available to collect from either the clubhouse or the library—just pop in and pick up your copy. Pref...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 11 Sep 25 -
MP Surgery
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)The Rt Hon Richard Holden MP, Member of Parliament for Basildon & Billericay, will be holding an open surgery in our clubhouse on Friday...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 8 Sep 25 -
Newsletters
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Our website is the most up-to-date source for community news, with fresh updates posted several times a week. While the internet has been p...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 8 Sep 25 -
Street Party Update
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Important Update for Street Party Ticket Holders (Tickets are sold out so no entry if you don't have a ticket) Due to the forecasted ra...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 28 Aug 25 -
Meeting our MP
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)This morning, committee members met with Basildon and Billericay MP Richard Holden to discuss the mounting pressure from multiple planning a...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 28 Aug 25 -
Who wants to speak to the local press?
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)We’ve been in contact with the local press regarding the wave of planning applications along Lower Dunton Road, and they’ve agre...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 28 Aug 25 -
Planning Applications Update – Lower Dunton Road
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Planning Applications Update – Lower Dunton Road As you may know, there are currently a large number of planning applications affecti...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 28 Aug 25 -
Letter to Press about over-development
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Subject: Urgent Concerns Regarding Planning Applications Near Dunton Park Hi Matthew, I’m writing to you as Secretary of the Dunton ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 20 Aug 25 -
How To Complain
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Just a quick reminder: A few weeks ago, we met with the new Head of Customer Service at Regency Living. During that meeting, we raised a nu...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 17 Aug 25 -
Council inspection - Tuesday 19 August.
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)The council will be conducting a site inspection this Tuesday to assess Regency's compliance with the site licence conditions one year o...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 17 Aug 25 -
Huge Battery Farm next door
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)A planning application that affects us all was quietly waved through last night at Planning Committee and none of us were consulted. A batt...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 8 Aug 25 -
Parking Concerns – Bulphan/Manstead Car Park
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Residents say there are ongoing issues with inappropriate parking in the middle car park adjacent to Bulphan and Manstead. Points noted: T...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 5 Aug 25 -
🎉 August at the Club!
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)🧠 Friday 1st August Quiz Night with Lynda & Laurie £2 entry – pay on the door 🎨 Thursday 7th August Tony's Art Class...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 26 Jul 25 -
Regency Living: New Complaints Procedure
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Regency Living has rolled out a new complaints procedure. Many residents complain to the Residents' Association directly but from now t...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 26 Jul 25 -
Slow gate entry
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)We are aware there's often a lag between people calling the gate and it connecting to the network at the moment. We spotted that the GS...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 26 Jul 25 -
Why do we get power cuts?
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)A few residents contacted us with concerns that the power cuts we get must mean we're short of capacity so what's it going to be lik...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 24 Jul 25 -
Sunday morning power cut
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)⚠️ Power cut! Due to an underground fault off-site, we’ve been hit again. Some homes may already have power restored ⚡— for the ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 20 Jul 25 -
Hedges/Fences
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Further to Regency’s recent letter regarding hedges, fences, and other structures on plots. Much of what was outlined stems directly ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 19 Jul 25 -
Overgrown Meadow
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)A few residents have asked why the front meadow with the horse isn’t maintained like the others. We completely understand concerns abo...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 19 Jul 25 -
Power Cut
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)About yesterday’s power cut: Hopefully you're all back on by now 🤞💡 The outage didn’t just affect our site — it hi...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 15 Jul 25 -
Neil Duncan Live Music
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Last few days to buy tickets 🎉 📅 Friday 18 July - Doors open 7.30pm Not one, but TWO fantastic tribute shows in one night! 🎭🎸 🎸 Set 1:...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 15 Jul 25 -
Street Party
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)🎉 SUMMER Street Party on Saturday 30 August 🕛 12–5 PM 🎤 Live Performance by Steve Cherelle – 1 PM 🔥 Cash BBQ Available 🍹 BY...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 9 Jul 25 -
Planning improvements to your pitch?
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Before starting any work on our pitches - such as adding a porch, fence, shed, or new cladding - please remember to fill out a "Works t...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 6 Jul 25 -
Can non residents come to events at Dunton?
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)We often get messages from people who love the look of our events and activities but don’t live on-site, asking if they can still join...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 6 Jul 25 -
Next Live music on site
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)🎶 Next Live Music Night is just around the corner — less than two weeks to go! 🎉 📅 Friday 18 July 🎤 Last year, Neil’s Legend...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 6 Jul 25 -
Site Expansion Update! 🏡🏗️
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)You might have heard the news that Regency is looking to put 70 new homes on the touring field. We want to keep you in the loop! We've...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 26 Jun 25 -
🌼 Dunton in Bloom🌼
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Time to summon your inner Monty Don - the great gardening showdown is on 4 July! The office will be dishing out 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place pri...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 26 Jun 25 -
Live Music in July
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)🎙️ Friday 18 July – Tribute Show with Neil Duncan Last year Neil's Legends and Laughter Show went down a storm so he's back ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 26 Jun 25 -
🚧 Site Works This Week 🚧
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)🕳️ Potholes The two crater-sized potholes near the entrance and the gates are finally getting their moment in the spotlight. They're be...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 26 Jun 25 -
New Chair
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)As some of you may have heard, Gary has officially hung up his Chair hat for personal reasons. Gary has worked incredibly hard for Dunton, ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 18 Jun 25 -
♻️ "The Crunch" & Bulky Waste Update
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Many of you have missed "The Crunch" (bulky waste collection) since its removal during COVID. Last year, a new council selection ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 18 Jun 25 -
🌿 Pond Makeover Underway!
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)Monday saw the start of some much-needed improvements to our pond. A team of three contractors have been busy draining it down, removing all...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 18 Jun 25 -
Membership Update! 🥳
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)We're thrilled to share that almost every single home on the site is now signed up as a member of the residents' association 🎉 Ju...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 18 Jun 25 -
🗑️ Bins Galore!
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)After checking capacity, we realized we needed a few more bins. A massive shout-out to Joy who worked her magic. We asked for four new bins...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 18 Jun 25 -
💡 Lights On (Soon!)
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)We're aware there are still some major lights not working. Our grounds staff tried to fix them but these need a specialist touch. The o...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 18 Jun 25 -
Have your say on development of touring field
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)🚧 Planning Application Update: 70 New Units on the Old Touring Field 🚧 You should have all received a letter from Basildon Council about ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 13 Jun 25 -
Wednesday DVD Sale
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)☕🎲 This Wednesday – DVDs for Charity! 🎲☕ Alongside the usual coffee morning and bingo, we’ll have over 200 DVDs on display in...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 3 Jun 25 -
This Sunday lunchtime music
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)🎶 Reminder: Just a few days left to get your tickets! 🎶 Ian Gallaher is back this Sunday, 8th June, after stealing the show last year wit...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 3 Jun 25 -
Office Holiday
Brentwood, EssexArticle by: James (Secretary)🚨 Heads Up! 🚨 Lisa will be on holiday from Thursday, 5th June, returning on Monday, 16th June. The office will remain open as usual, with ...
Dunton Park Residents' AssociationPosted: 3 Jun 25