Object

Draft Local Plan - Supplementary Consultation

Representation ID: 8402

Received: 14/03/2019

Respondent: Mrs Faye Doble

Representation Summary:

Only Knowle, not whole area. Does not meet NPPF objectives: Economic - houses only, no provision/infrastructure for more employment in area. Social - degrades what is enjoyed by existing community. Environment - massive increase in cars needed to commute to jobs away from area will increase pollution.
Parking improvements not needed as shopping online. Village commerce - restaurants/hairdressers/offices are replacing retail.
HIghways could not cope with extra traffic, adding pollution/frustration/discontentment.
Existing sports/open spaces good/affordable within 2 miles radius.
Affordable Smaller market homes are too small for active/homeworking families.

Full text:

Only Knowle, not whole area. Does not meet NPPF objectives: Economic - houses only, no provision/infrastructure for more employment in area. Social - degrades what is enjoyed by existing community. Environment - massive increase in cars needed to commute to jobs away from area will increase pollution.
Parking improvements not needed as shopping online. Village commerce - restaurants/hairdressers/offices are replacing retail.
HIghways could not cope with extra traffic, adding pollution/frustration/discontentment.
Existing sports/open spaces good/affordable within 2 miles radius.
Affordable Smaller market homes are too small for active/homeworking families.