Object
Village Housing Options and Settlement Boundaries
Representation ID: 61609
Received: 17/01/2014
Respondent: Natural England
Representation Summary:
-Housing Allocations should avoid adverse impacts on National Trails and networks of public rights of way and links should be added and enhanced to existing networks.
-Accessible natural green space should be provided as an integral part of development.
-Green infrastructure maintains critical ecological links between town and country.
The SHLAA should consider the availability of GI and opportunities to enhance GI networks when considering sites for development.
-Land quality varies place to place. Not all land has been surveyed in detail and more detailed field survey may be required to inform decisions about specific sites.
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