Comment
Draft Local Plan
Representation ID: 15743
Received: 11/05/2016
Respondent: National Highways
Representation Summary:
Highways England is aware of the relationship between development planning and the transport network, and we are mindful of the effects that planning decisions may have on the operation of the Strategic Road Network (SRN) and associated junctions. We cannot be expected to cater for unconstrained traffic growth generated by new developments, and we therefore encourage policies and proposals which incorporate measures to reduce traffic generation at source and encourage more sustainable travel behaviour.
Full text:
See attached