Object

New, Revised and Small Sites

Representation ID: 16983

Received: 09/11/2018

Respondent: MR Allan Eavis

Representation Summary:

Will cut off views across the Dickleburgh Moor which are of historic, archaeological value and diminish the newly formed wild life sanctuary. The views are of immense visual amenity and therepeutic value to all especially the elderly in the Culrose Residential Home.
Will increase potential for flooding in an area with history of flooding.
Will place undue strain on village infrastructure, schools, drainage and sewerage system, increase traffic through village with increased noise and air pollution.
Destroy village character and lead to ribbon development.

Demand should be met by development of New Towns inclusive of all necessary infrastructure.

Full text:

Any proposed development of this site:-

Will along with other proposed sites in village place impossible demands on the sewerage system which is at capacity and only serves part of village.

Will cut off views across the Dickleburgh Moor which are of historic, archaeological value and diminish the newly formed wild life sanctuary. The views are of immense visual amenity and therepeutic value to all especially the elderly in the Culrose Residential Home.

Will place excessive demands on the School.

Will increase traffic through village with increased noise and air pollution.

Will increase potential for flooding in an area with history of flooding.

Will destroy visual amenity of open space around villages with loss of farmland, open space ( unregistered Greenbelt)

There have been previous Planning decisions refusing development on smaller adjacent sites.

Whilst there is clearly a need Nationallly for substantial increase in provision of housing, the "Call for Sites" stratgey and proposals will place undue strain on village infrastructure and destroy village character and lead to ribbon development.

Apart from a small percentage of infill developments in and around villages and towns ,the number of houses needed to fulfil demand should be met by development of New Towns inclusive of all necessary infrastructure.