These representations are made on behalf of St Modwen Logistics. St Modwen Logistics own and manage Thurleigh Airfield, an established business park and existing allocation, classified as Protect and Enhance and subject to Policy 70 of the Local Plan 2030 (adopted January 2020).

In respect of the proposed updates to Local Plan Policy 69S, St Modwen Logistics respectfully request that:
• At point (i), taking account of representations made to the Employment Land Study, Sections 3 and 4, and paragraph 6.6 above, it is stated that employment sites that are already allocated remain a focus for growth (as under Local Plan 2030 Policy 69S(ii)); and
• At point (ii), for clarity, references to use classes reflect the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 which took effect on 1st September 2020 and which provides increased flexibility for businesses.