This means that the new houses will be built at lower level, likely to suffer flooding. Increasing traffic flow where the village school children catch the school buses. This site will be clearly visible from Charingworth Drive, devaluing property and creating an 'eye sore' for residents over looking them. Your reason for discrediting option two was a highly visible site, this option is exactly that from the residents of Hatton Park. There will be disruption and threat to wildlife in Smiths Covert if this plan is carried through, as well as bats that are protected and inhabit this area.