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Draft Local Plan - Supplementary Consultation

Representation ID: 8052

Received: 14/03/2019

Respondent: Countryside Planning Services Limited

Agent: Countryside Planning Services Limited

Representation Summary:

The standard methodology adopted to find the local housing need for the Development Plan accords with both the National Planning Policy Framework and Planning Policy Guidance. This methodology takes account of the Borough's needs and those of neighbouring Authorities, who are unable to meet their own needs. There are, therefore, no exceptional circumstances that would warrant an alternative approach to be adopted or factors that mean that the standard methodology would require additional adjustment.

Full text:

The standard methodology adopted to find the local housing need for the Development Plan accords with both the National Planning Policy Framework and Planning Policy Guidance. This methodology takes account of the Borough's needs and those of neighbouring Authorities, who are unable to meet their own needs. There are, therefore, no exceptional circumstances that would warrant an alternative approach to be adopted or factors that mean that the standard methodology would require additional adjustment.