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Q1: Yes.

Q2: No - Flood risk and potential is not addressed. Open areas and farmland are vital and not given enough consideration. General infrastructure and transportation is not considered adequately and neither is the impact of road widening schemes.

Q3: Yes - Use of brownfield sites should be considered more effectively for housing over Green Belt, however, the density of housing needs to be considered carefully for the impact on the locality. Flood issues are not considered neither is the impact on natural resources and wildlife, some development in Dunton is preferred with limitations.

Q4: A12 corridor has more potential than A127 and also the greater capacity. Again flood risk is important village environment. Should be maintained. Development of a Dunton village is preferable to growing existing villages.

Q5: Yes.

Q6: Brownfield sites are preferable. Greenfield is essential for food production, local amenities and wildlife use of greenfield should only be considered where no other alternative is available.

Q7: Yes.

Q8: Yes.

Q9: Yes.

Q10:
Scenic Beauty/Attractiveness: 4
Outdoor Recreation/Leisure Use: 3
Wildlife Interest: 5
Historic Interest: 4
Tranquility: 5
Other - Agriculture: 4

Q11:
Houses: 3
Commercial/ Industrial buildings: 3
Nature Reserves/ Wildlife: 3
Farmland: 4
Woodland: 2
Degraded/ Derelict/ Waste land: 1
Infrastructure: 3
Leisure/ Recreation Facilities: 2

Q12: Yes - The whole road network needs considering as do the serious flood issues. Other infrastructure issues such as adequate drainage and general local amenities.

Q13: Supporting and maintaining existing infrastructure is essential prior to future development.