Comment

Draft Local Plan

Representation ID: 13685

Received: 23/03/2016

Respondent: Mr Sasha Millwood

Representation Summary:

There needs to be an explicit presumption against low-density development. In other words, detached and semi-detached housing should be permitted only in exceptional circumstances, and the presumption should be for high-rise flats, so as to make the most efficient possible use of land. As previously stated, the green belt must take precedence over any misguided notions of 'preserving' a skyline.

Full text:

There needs to be an explicit presumption against low-density development. In other words, detached and semi-detached housing should be permitted only in exceptional circumstances, and the presumption should be for high-rise flats, so as to make the most efficient possible use of land. As previously stated, the green belt must take precedence over any misguided notions of 'preserving' a skyline.