When the chapel was transferred to Epsom and Ewell Borough Council in 2004 it was on condition it was used as a community space.

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Perhaps the project did not include enough solar-energy panels and wind turbines in the marketing materials, which are a de facto pre-condition to coverage for many publications in the cleantech space.

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"Also, after five years, we'll return the land back to its owners in exactly the same condition as we got it, and then the community can decide if it wants a more permanent retail space there, " he says.

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