Object

Alternative Sites Consultation

Representation ID: 44223

Received: 16/03/2010

Respondent: Malcolm Storer

Representation Summary:

In June 2007 the lower part of Cubbington suffered severe flooding, necessitating the evacuation of 48 properties for periods of up to 10 months. The concreting over of another part of the natural drainage will only bring the probability of a repeat ever closer.

Developers tripping into Cubbington's antiquated sewage system with the wasters of up to 1000 houses will cause an inevitable overload and probable collapse of the system

Full text:

In June 2007 the lower part of Cubbington suffered severe flooding, necessitating the evacuation of 48 properties for periods of up to 10 months. The concreting over of another part of the natural drainage will only bring the probability of a repeat ever closer.

Developers tripping into Cubbington's antiquated sewage system with the wasters of up to 1000 houses will cause an inevitable overload and probable collapse of the system