RESIDENTS living near Chelsea's training ground have voiced their strong opposition to "obscene" expansion plans. The club asked for permission to build a boutique housing estate in Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey - but those plans have now been rejected by the council. 10 Chelsea Football Club's plans to demolish farm buildings (pictured) on a stable yard in Surrey have been terminated by the local council Credit: Gary Stone 10 Cleaning boss Sally Judd was among the local residents to come out against the club's expansion over recent years Credit: Gary Stone 10 Chelsea had planned to expand around their training ground in Cobham Credit: Getty Locals feared the development would see their house prices soar, trigger traffic chaos and ruin their leafy suburb.
Chelsea have no current official plans to expand the ground - but that hasn't stopped residents from worrying. Another local amenity is threatened for the benefit of Chelsea Football club Anonymous resident Local Angela Johnstone, 65, said: "The knock on effect of all of it isn't good. "They take us as a job lot.
Everything in this area goes up accordingly, they all think we are married to Chelsea footballers and we are not. Read more Football News FOOTIE FIGHT Mendy WINS battle against City over £11m unpaid wages after rape charge HACKED OFF Real Madrid ace's Wag slams Ancelotti after Milan loss but says she was hacked "They think we are being paid megabucks, the ordinary person feels a bit left out. The traffic is already horre.