Stoke Holy Cross has already had far too many new houses built. The original proposal was for 20 homes and this has been far exceeded by about 10 times. The character of the village is being destroyed. The roads are saturated and this is impacting adversely on residents quality of life. The village is serving as a distributor road for the appalling traffic congestion on the A140 and A146. This unacceptable state of affairs is ignored by NCC Highways and SNDC and there has been no investment in traffic calming measures. The CIL money intended to improve the infrastructure including roads and traffic management has not reached the village or indeed rural communities generally. This proposed development is for 80 houses which will be a massive new burden on the local community and a generator of significant additional traffic. This traffic will inevitably discharge onto the inadequate local network between the congested A140 and A146. This will impact on the quality of life of local villagers as rat runs increasingly develop, involving noise pollution and air quality concerns. Surely the house supply target has now been met in South Norfolk given the unprecedented amount of development that has already occurred. It is time to let the local communities absorb the increase,