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Draft Local Plan - Supplementary Consultation

Representation ID: 7810

Received: 12/03/2019

Respondent: Mrs Hazel Reed

Representation Summary:

Dickens Heath has already reached its limits, further development would create urban sprawl. It should be noted that trains from Whitlocks End go to Birmingham/Stratford, the majority of residents would drive to school/work. Improvement would need to be made to already congested and dangerous surrounding roads of neighbouring authority. Development would damage the ecological balance of the area with loss of wildlife habitats and ancient hedgerows. Flooding, already a problem in the surrounding area would increase due to over development of land

Full text:

Dickens Heath has already reached its limits, further development would create urban sprawl. It should be noted that trains from Whitlocks End go to Birmingham/Stratford, the majority of residents would drive to school/work. Improvement would need to be made to already congested and dangerous surrounding roads of neighbouring authority. Development would damage the ecological balance of the area with loss of wildlife habitats and ancient hedgerows. Flooding , already a problem in the surrounding area would increase due to over development of land