Comment
Draft Local Plan
Representation ID: 15805
Received: 11/05/2016
Respondent: Persimmon Homes Essex
Representation Summary:
The policy requires the exact mix to have regards to policy 7.2 however we reiterates our concerns in relation to the use of the two documents (SHMA and Council's Housing Strategy) in determining the most appropriate mix and the consistency in which this policy will be applied to residential development.
There is no reference on the Council's approach to the Starter Homes Initiative. Whilst it is not clear as to how the Government fully intend to implement this approach, Policy 7.5 should have regard to National Policies approach in delivering affordable housing.
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