Object

Schedule of Potential Main Modifications

Representation ID: 29656

Received: 09/11/2021

Respondent: Essex County Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Representation Summary:

3. Not Effective

As currently worded it is not clear to an applicant or decision maker what criterion A.3.d. is seeking to achieve, particularly with references to ‘fine-grain’ and street-based’.

The wording needs be amended to make it clear that the layout should prioritise movement by sustainable modes of transport. This would be in line with paragraph 110 of the NPPF.

Full text:

3. Not Effective

As currently worded it is not clear to an applicant or decision maker what criterion A.3.d. is seeking to achieve, particularly with references to ‘fine-grain’ and street-based’.

The wording needs be amended to make it clear that the layout should prioritise movement by sustainable modes of transport. This would be in line with paragraph 110 of the NPPF.