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Local Plan 2015-2030 Preferred Options for Consultation

Representation ID: 941

Received: 02/10/2013

Respondent: Countryside Properties

Agent: Andrew Martin Planning Ltd

Representation Summary:

Our assessment of landscape sensitivity and potential for change to the Green Belt reveals that land at West Horndon is capable of accommodating significant growth to meet the Council's housing needs. In the absence of a proper SA, land adjoining the existing settlement has not been fully assessed. Sites have emerged as preferred options without the benefit of full assessment under the guidelines of the EU Directive and Regulations for undertaking SA. Similarly this inadequate assessment has failed to properly test the alternatives.

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