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Preferred Options Consultation - Land at Stratford Road, Warwick

Representation ID: 67361

Received: 12/12/2014

Respondent: O & K Jenkins & Fitch

Agent: RCA Regeneration

Representation Summary:

Proposed allocation would not represent a sustainable or appropriate location for a gypsy and traveller site - primarily because of the poor quality environment
Sustainability of the location, traffic and local amenity issues
Landscape constraints:
Flood risk
Biodiversity constraints
This site was not identified within the South Housing Market Area Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment or in the Council's own commissioned Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment for Warwick District 2012
The site falls into Flood Zones 2, 3 and 3a, the site is adjacent to a major commercial complex (sewage works)
Unlikely that the (new acoustic standards3) can be met on this site, given its proximity to the motorway and other noise sources.
Not yet known if there is a 'holt' (Otter habitat) near to the site or if there are any other endangered species on or near the site
Potential noise issues due to proximity to motorway

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