Comment

Draft Local Plan - Supplementary Consultation

Representation ID: 8031

Received: 13/03/2019

Respondent: Mrs Christine Thorp

Representation Summary:

It is not clear what methodology was used to plan for so many houses to be built in Shirley. It is unclear what the reasoning is for this.The infrastructure we have in Shirley is struggling with the housing that exists already. It is disproportionate. More use of brown land and less addition to existing housing estates would help to create more open areas and help limit the "sprawl" merging into one mass.

Full text:

It is not clear what methodology was used to plan for so many houses to be built in Shirley. It is unclear what the reasoning is for this.The infrastructure we have in Shirley is struggling with the housing that exists already. It is disproportionate. More use of brown land and less addition to existing housing estates would help to create more open areas and help limit the "sprawl" merging into one mass.