Q1: Yes - The broad approaches to growth follow the main transport nodes and allow for some dispersed growth in the northern part of the borough which appears to represent a sustainable pattern of development.

Q2: Yes - It appears highly likely that some land would need to be released from the Green Belt where appropriate.

Q3: Yes - Site reference 106 would be suitable for additional housing either alongside or in lieu of the redevelopment of site 128 Ingatestone Garden Centre for housing.

Q4: Given both the A127 congestion issues and part remoteness of West Horndon the A12 corridor is considered to be the best location for growth.

Q5: Yes - Yes land adjacent to urban areas in sustainable locations, such as key service centres should subject to landscape and intrusion issues for considered for release.

Q6: Sites within the Green Belt should be released based on issues of sustainability. If an existing brownfield site provides employment and mixed use opportunities it could be retained. It need not be developed ahead of other Greenfield sites.

Q7: Yes - New sites should be close to the strategic highway network, however those locations with public transport links and rail lines should be considered first due to sustainability.

Q8: No - The town centre is already highly congested. Dispersal of some retail would relieve this pressure.

Q9: Yes - The borough is well catered for with urban open spaces and larger parks. New development should include significant areas for open space to ensure localised opportunities.

Q10:
Scenic Beauty/Attractiveness: 4
Outdoor Recreation/ Leisure Use: 4
Wildlife Interest: 3
Historic Interest: 4
Tranquility: 3
Other (Accessibility): 4

Q11:
Houses: 3
Commercial / Industrial buildings: 2
Nature Reserves/ Wildlife: 3
Farmland: 3
Woodland: 3
Degraded / Derelict / Waste Land: 2
Infrastructure: 3
Leisure / Recreation Facilities: 3
Other (Diversity): 3

Q12: Yes - Brentwood is heavily constrained by Green Belt and this is part of the boroughs attractiveness. However much of the Green Belt is unattractive and not contributing. These areas could be considered for development.

Q13: Given the size of the borough it lacks an entertainment centre i.e. cinema, bowling etc. Infrastructure spending on highways and rail improvements are needed.

Q1: Yes - The broad approaches to growth follow the main transport nodes and allow for some dispersed growth in the northern part of the borough which appears to represent a sustainable pattern of development.

Q2: Yes - It appears highly likely that some land would need to be released from the Green Belt where appropriate.

Q3: Yes - Site reference 106 would be suitable for additional housing either alongside or in lieu of the redevelopment of site 128 Ingatestone Garden Centre for housing.

Q4: Given both the A127 congestion issues and part remoteness of West Horndon the A12 corridor is considered to be the best location for growth.

Q5: Yes - Yes land adjacent to urban areas in sustainable locations, such as key service centres should subject to landscape and intrusion issues for considered for release.

Q6: Sites within the Green Belt should be released based on issues of sustainability. If an existing brownfield site provides employment and mixed use opportunities it could be retained. It need not be developed ahead of other Greenfield sites.

Q7: Yes - New sites should be close to the strategic highway network, however those locations with public transport links and rail lines should be considered first due to sustainability.

Q8: No - The town centre is already highly congested. Dispersal of some retail would relieve this pressure.

Q9: Yes - The borough is well catered for with urban open spaces and larger parks. New development should include significant areas for open space to ensure localised opportunities.

Q10:
Scenic Beauty/Attractiveness: 4
Outdoor Recreation/ Leisure Use: 4
Wildlife Interest: 3
Historic Interest: 4
Tranquility: 3
Other (Accessibility): 4

Q11:
Houses: 3
Commercial / Industrial buildings: 2
Nature Reserves/ Wildlife: 3
Farmland: 3
Woodland: 3
Degraded / Derelict / Waste Land: 2
Infrastructure: 3
Leisure / Recreation Facilities: 3
Other (Diversity): 3

Q12: Yes - Brentwood is heavily constrained by Green Belt and this is part of the boroughs attractiveness. However much of the Green Belt is unattractive and not contributing. These areas could be considered for development.

Q13: Given the size of the borough it lacks an entertainment centre i.e. cinema, bowling etc. Infrastructure spending on highways and rail improvements are needed.

Q1: Yes - The broad approaches to growth follow the main transport nodes and allow for some dispersed growth in the northern part of the borough which appears to represent a sustainable pattern of development.

Q2: Yes - It appears highly likely that some land would need to be released from the Green Belt where appropriate.

Q3: Yes - Site reference 106 would be suitable for additional housing either alongside or in lieu of the redevelopment of site 128 Ingatestone Garden Centre for housing.

Q4: Given both the A127 congestion issues and part remoteness of West Horndon the A12 corridor is considered to be the best location for growth.

Q5: Yes - Yes land adjacent to urban areas in sustainable locations, such as key service centres should subject to landscape and intrusion issues for considered for release.

Q6: Sites within the Green Belt should be released based on issues of sustainability. If an existing brownfield site provides employment and mixed use opportunities it could be retained. It need not be developed ahead of other Greenfield sites.

Q7: Yes - New sites should be close to the strategic highway network, however those locations with public transport links and rail lines should be considered first due to sustainability.

Q8: No - The town centre is already highly congested. Dispersal of some retail would relieve this pressure.

Q9: Yes - The borough is well catered for with urban open spaces and larger parks. New development should include significant areas for open space to ensure localised opportunities.

Q10:
Scenic Beauty/Attractiveness: 4
Outdoor Recreation/ Leisure Use: 4
Wildlife Interest: 3
Historic Interest: 4
Tranquility: 3
Other (Accessibility): 4

Q11:
Houses: 3
Commercial / Industrial buildings: 2
Nature Reserves/ Wildlife: 3
Farmland: 3
Woodland: 3
Degraded / Derelict / Waste Land: 2
Infrastructure: 3
Leisure / Recreation Facilities: 3
Other (Diversity): 3

Q12: Yes - Brentwood is heavily constrained by Green Belt and this is part of the boroughs attractiveness. However much of the Green Belt is unattractive and not contributing. These areas could be considered for development.

Q13: Given the size of the borough it lacks an entertainment centre i.e. cinema, bowling etc. Infrastructure spending on highways and rail improvements are needed.