Object
Strategic Growth Options
Representation ID: 6955
Received: 10/03/2015
Respondent: Boyer Planning
Representation Summary:
The Consultation Document acknowledges at paragraph 4.4 that, 'when employment land is surrounded by houses it often causes nuisance such as heavy goods vehicles travelling through residential areas and noise complaints. This inturn often results in conditions being set which reduces the viability of employment uses." It is therefore questioned whether a mixed use housing led redevelopment of the West Horndon Industrial Estate would be appropriate and whether it would in fact impact upon the future viability of the industrial estate (which would clearly conflict with the need of the Borough to provide new employment opportunities and floor space).
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