Comment

Preferred Site Allocations 2018

Representation ID: 19806

Received: 12/03/2018

Respondent: Redrow Homes

Representation Summary:

In particular Redrow supports the Spatial Strategy which has a clear rationale and which reflects well the spatial patterns and dynamics of the Borough. However Redrow have concerns about how the release of land from the Green Belt is justified. The Council has not expressly demonstrated exceptional circumstances to justify significant areas of land being taken out of the Green Belt. Steps have been taken, but not described in the Local Plan in terms that reflect the provisions of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). This information should be included to justify the changes to the greenbelt.

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