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Draft Local Plan Review

Representation ID: 1074

Received: 12/02/2017

Respondent: Mr Paul Joyner

Representation Summary:

The vision for Balsall Common is fantasy. There is nothing to suggest that the current choice of location of developments will provide the outcome of the vision. I see a vision of a reduced quality of life, increased pollution, increased pressure on social services, a combination of HS2, bypass, and housing development turning the east side of the village into a concrete and noisy thoroughfare, with reduced natural habitat and a village centre unable to cope with demands of the additional population.

Full text:

The vision for Balsall Common is fantasy. There is nothing to suggest that the current choice of location of developments will provide the outcome of the vision. I see a vision of a reduced quality of life, increased pollution, increased pressure on social services, a combination of HS2, bypass, and housing development turning the east side of the village into a concrete and noisy thoroughfare, with reduced natural habitat and a village centre unable to cope with demands of the additional population.