Object

Preferred Options

Representation ID: 46614

Received: 19/07/2012

Respondent: G Ralph

Representation Summary:

This is a great area enjoyed by many for a variety of activities. Walkers, riders, cyclists, bird watchers etc. There effects on the wild life in this area are not explained adequately. NPPF states if proposing a new Green Belt, local planning authorities should demonstrate why normal planning and development management policies would not be adequate and the exceptional circumstances that are required to change the existing green belt.
The Council can use the normal planning policies which are adequate and they have not shown the exceptional circumstances that are required to change the existing green belt.

Full text:

This is a great area enjoyed by many for a variety of activities. Walkers, riders, cyclists, bird watchers etc. There effects on the wild life in this area are not explained adequately. NPPF states if proposing a new Green Belt, local planning authorities should demonstrate why normal planning and development management policies would not be adequate and the exceptional circumstances that are required to change the existing green belt.
The Council can use the normal planning policies which are adequate and they have not shown the exceptional circumstances that are required to change the existing green belt.