Support
Revised Development Strategy
Representation ID: 55473
Received: 22/07/2013
Respondent: Mr and Mrs G Bull
Agent: Stansgate Planning
Support the proposed designation of land for housing on the edge of Kingswood (Lapworth), which is rightly identified in the Draft Settlement Hierarchy Report 2013 as one of the most sustainable villages in the District.
Its size and level of sustainability mean it would be able to accommodate up to 150 dwellings without detriment to the overall operation, character or appearance of the settlement. It is noted, however, that the Lapworth parish boundaries are drawn very closely around the southern edge of the village.
The subsequent allocations should not take into account the Parish boundaries, but should look at the suitability of all sites on the edge of the settlement to accommodation additional development. Particularly support the allocation of land off the Old Warwick Road at Meadow House, which has previously been promote
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