Object

Schedule of Potential Main Modifications

Representation ID: 29742

Received: 11/11/2021

Respondent: Dr Murray Wood

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Representation Summary:

The vision and strategic objectives must satisfy tests to be meaningful, sound and effective. It does not:
- Existing residents rely on motor vehicles, including delivery vehicles, because Blackmore so remote
- Significantly increasing the housing stock, will increase the number of vehicles, which will increase congestion and pollution, while creating many more opportunities for accidents in a village with many young families
- Building on Greenbelt will negatively impact the biodiversity of the area
- MM1 and MM2 are unsound because they are not effective, or positively prepared if R25 and R26 remain in the plan

Full text:

The vision and strategic objectives must satisfy tests to be meaningful, sound and effective. It does not:
- Existing residents rely on motor vehicles, including delivery vehicles, because Blackmore so remote
- Significantly increasing the housing stock, will increase the number of vehicles, which will increase congestion and pollution, while creating many more opportunities for accidents in a village with many young families
- Building on Greenbelt will negatively impact the biodiversity of the area
- MM1 and MM2 are unsound because they are not effective, or positively prepared if R25 and R26 remain in the plan