Object

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

Representation ID: 4824

Received: 01/09/2021

Respondent: Mr Tom Pearce

Representation Summary:

This is somewhat counterproductive: it's develop an area (the whole arc) which is already developed (a thousand years of culture creating ground to farm and space for 'thinkers' to think) into something else (another urban sprawl). There are significant areas of the UK which need this kind of investment and this isn't one. Providing a blueprint for the space to be developed creates the means to remove the environment which allows the area to be productive.

Full text:

This is somewhat counterproductive: it's develop an area (the whole arc) which is already developed (a thousand years of culture creating ground to farm and space for 'thinkers' to think) into something else (another urban sprawl). There are significant areas of the UK which need this kind of investment and this isn't one. Providing a blueprint for the space to be developed creates the means to remove the environment which allows the area to be productive.