Object

Representation ID: 56722

Received: 28/07/2013

Respondent: Barford Residents Association

Extensive area of land exceeds what is needed, therefore assume intend max 15 pitches.
Site is unsuitable, undeliverable and undevelopable. Landowner unwilling to sell or develop.
No convenient access to GP surgery, school and public transport.
Major parts of site flood and groundwater is high in winter with waterlogging.
Safe access not possible and no evidence can be provided. Heavily used road with slow moving vehicles giving unsafe situation.
Noise and disturbance from M40 (north), and A46 (east).
No utilities.
No ecology or biodiversity evidence. Contend unacceptable harm. Therefore contrary to policy.
Greenfield not capable of successful integration into landscape without material harm to character.
Adjacent to former landfill site with potential for gas; therefore unsuitable for occupation.
Site in Green Belt and unmet demand for G & T sites nor very special circumstances; therefore contrary to policy.
Does not accord with Planning Policy for Traveller Sites; does not promote peaceful integrated co-existence or avoid undue pressure on infrastructure and services
Urge no further consideration.