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Site Proposals document

Representation ID: 16053

Received: 22/03/2018

Respondent: Mr Nick Atkins

Representation Summary:

89-dwellings is ludicrous.Service-Village needs10-20.Previously-refused and again by Parish-Council,it isn't wanted,and increases burden(to Roydon&Diss)to overloaded schools/Doctors/etc.Impact to protected Waveney-Valley.Fen is home to rare/protected wildlife(e.g.Cuckoo).Vista of development-boundary south-border would be ruined.Further southern-development would only become harder to stop.Access to the very-busy A1066(and already impossible to cross at times for local preschool/school children)would be huge trouble to those exiting/turn right into site:0526.Potential demolishment of the Water-Tower is upsetting as elderly tenants(of 60+years)are dear neighbours.It also has historical importance to local area as point-of-interest on Parish-Walk and birthplace of H.Rackham,Master Builder and former Councillor&Mayor of Diss as well as Director/Founder of many local businesses.

Full text:

89-dwellings is ludicrous.Service-Village needs10-20.Previously-refused and again by Parish-Council,it isn't wanted,and increases burden(to Roydon&Diss)to overloaded schools/Doctors/etc.Impact to protected Waveney-Valley.Fen is home to rare/protected wildlife(e.g.Cuckoo).Vista of development-boundary south-border would be ruined.Further southern-development would only become harder to stop.Access to the very-busy A1066(and already impossible to cross at times for local preschool/school children)would be huge trouble to those exiting/turn right into site:0526.Potential demolishment of the Water-Tower is upsetting as elderly tenants(of 60+years)are dear neighbours.It also has historical importance to local area as point-of-interest on Parish-Walk and birthplace of H.Rackham,Master Builder and former Councillor&Mayor of Diss as well as Director/Founder of many local businesses.