Object

Local Plan 2040 Draft Plan - Strategy options and draft policies consultation

Representation ID: 4386

Received: 31/08/2021

Respondent: None

Representation Summary:

This response is about policy TC1S. Sharnbrook is wrongly included as a Local Centre: the streets are too narrow and are heavily congested at peak times. Continuing to build more houses will force people to drive through villages - especially Felmersham - to circumnavigate the bottle-neck in the middle of Sharnbrook. How can the development of hundreds of houses on the A6 square with your sustainability policy and your aims to get people out of their cars? Your thinking is not "joined-up" - you're living in cloud cuckoo land.

Full text:

This response is about policy TC1S. Sharnbrook is wrongly included as a Local Centre: the streets are too narrow and are heavily congested at peak times. Continuing to build more houses will force people to drive through villages - especially Felmersham - to circumnavigate the bottle-neck in the middle of Sharnbrook. How can the development of hundreds of houses on the A6 square with your sustainability policy and your aims to get people out of their cars? Your thinking is not "joined-up" - you're living in cloud cuckoo land.