Support
Local Plan 2015-2030 Preferred Options for Consultation
Representation ID: 861
Received: 26/09/2013
Respondent: Environment Agency
Representation Summary:
We welcome the proposed masterplanning. This should allow flood risk to be considered early on and ensure that development is located in areas at lowest risk of flooding. Some areas of West Horndon are at risk of fluvial flooding from the 'Field House Sewer'. It is recommended that a sequential approach is taken, with development directed to areas of low risk, to accord with the principles of the National Planning Policy Framework.
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