Village Clusters Housing Allocations Plan - Main Modifications document

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Cluster 16: Gillingham, Geldeston & Stockton


MM22 Comment

Page 84

Policy/Paragraph

VC GIL1REV 

Main Modification

Amend Policy VC GIL1REV as follows:

Policy VC GIL1REVA: South of Geldeston Road and Daisy Way

2.92 ha of land is allocated for approximately 40 44 dwellings.

Amend criteria to read:

  • A site-specific Flood Risk Assessment (FRA) and strategy that has regard to the issues identified in the StageLevel 2 VC Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA), to inform proposals for the site and preparation of a Flood Warning and Evacuation Plan;
  • Early engagement with Anglian Water to ensure that there is adequate capacity, or capacity can be made available, in the local water recycling network;
  • A full Landscape Visual Impact Assessment to inform the scale, form and density of the development, as well as the extent of the protection and enhancement of the existing vegetated boundaries,having particular regard to the views to- and from the site from the Broads Authority area to the south;
  •  TheNorfolk’s Historic Environment Service isRecord to be consulted prior to application to determine the need for, and the extent of, any archaeological assessmentssurveys prior to development.

Make consequential changes to the supporting text.


MM23 Comment

Page 85

Policy/Paragraph

VC GEL1

Main Modification

Amend policy criteria to read:

• A Topographical Survey and full Landscape Visual Impact Assessment to inform the scale and density of the development which should: reflect the existing housing within the Conservation Area; address the change in levels of the site, including minimising the visual impact of the development on the Broads Authority area and its setting; and protect the residential amenity of adjoining houses;

TheNorfolk’s Historic Environment Service isRecord to be consulted prior to application to determine the need for, and the extent of, any archaeological assessments surveys prior to development.


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