Object

Brentwood Local Plan 2016 - 2033 (Pre-Submission, Regulation 19)

Representation ID: 22386

Received: 18/03/2019

Respondent: Essex County Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Yes

Representation Summary:

4. Consistent with National Policy.

The wording in Criteria A needs to be amended to ensure that the policy is positively prepared, and is consistent with paragraph 108 of the NPPF, particularly criterion c.

Change suggested by respondent:

Amend Policy BE16 A. as follows -

A. Developments should seek to ensure that any significant impacts from the development on the transport network (in terms of capacity and congestion), or on highway safety can be cost effectively mitigated to an acceptable degree.

Full text:

4. Consistent with National Policy.

The wording in Criteria A needs to be amended to ensure that the policy is positively prepared, and is consistent with paragraph 108 of the NPPF, particularly criterion c.