Object

Revised Development Strategy

Representation ID: 53711

Received: 28/07/2013

Respondent: Mrs Jean Drew

Representation Summary:

Greenfield land is as important as green belt land in that it is often agricultural land. Use of agricultural land for development would lead to a reduction in food production when the population is increasing. Greenfield land also provides an area of separation between major towns and smaller rural settlements preventing coalescence of settlements.

Full text:

Greenfield land is as important as green belt land in that it is often agricultural land. Use of agricultural land for development would lead to a reduction in food production when the population is increasing. Greenfield land also provides an area of separation between major towns and smaller rural settlements preventing coalescence of settlements.