Object

Village Clusters Housing Allocations Plan - Alternative Sites & Focused Changes (Reg. 18)

Representation ID: 3604

Received: 02/02/2024

Respondent: Mrs Anne Oakes

Representation Summary:

Landscape. Protection empty space.
Landscaping cannot compensate for lost views, more houses more lost. Planting will not match mature trees.
Access. Transport.
Widening The Green from Hackford Road to the access assumes all traffic via Hackford or Wymondham Road. Ignores travel away from Hackford Road. Roads to south require passing places, causing further erosion of verges. No footpaths so walking increasingly dangerous.
Utilities
South no access to mains sewer or gas, have septic tanks, oil. 4 roads no FFTP.
407 properties, (VC W1C1 and W1C2) increase 10 %, ( VC W1C1 REV) 13 %. Out of proportion and high density.

Full text:

Landscape. Protection empty space.
Landscaping cannot compensate for lost views, more houses more lost. Planting will not match mature trees.
Access. Transport.
Widening The Green from Hackford Road to the access assumes all traffic via Hackford or Wymondham Road. Ignores travel away from Hackford Road. Roads to south require passing places, causing further erosion of verges. No footpaths so walking increasingly dangerous.
Utilities
South no access to mains sewer or gas, have septic tanks, oil. 4 roads no FFTP.
407 properties, (VC W1C1 and W1C2) increase 10 %, ( VC W1C1 REV) 13 %. Out of proportion and high density.