Comment

Preferred Site Allocations 2018

Representation ID: 19855

Received: 12/03/2018

Respondent: Croudace Strategic Ltd

Agent: Strutt & Parker LLP

Representation Summary:

Whilst some evidence base documents have been published, others are outstanding. This raises some concerns in respect of the allocation of Sites 158 and 263 and the increase in housing within the immediate area. Whilst there are benefits to focusing development in an area, this does have a cumulative impact that must be considered and managed. This is particularly relevant in highway terms with the capacity of the surrounding roads and Mountnessing Roundabout. Similarly, the cumulative impact of development should be assessed in terms of landscape and community infrastructure requirements to ensure the Plan makes adequate provision for infrastructure improvements.

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