Object

Bedford Borough Local Plan 2040 Plan for Submission

Representation ID: 9230

Received: 25/07/2022

Respondent: Mrs valerie kelly

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

The area has already been developed over the past year, with a commercial site now fully operating with numerous heavy lorries using the main road at all times of the day. There are continuous tail backs of traffic in the morning and the evening. Permission was granted earlier in the year for the building of Rushmoor /St Andrews school, on land near the industrial estate. once this is operating traffic will again increase. Surely this area has been developed to its capacity, adding more houses, increasing traffic again will only increase problems.

Full text:

The area has already been developed over the past year, with a commercial site now fully operating with numerous heavy lorries using the main road at all times of the day. There are continuous tail backs of traffic in the morning and the evening. Permission was granted earlier in the year for the building of Rushmoor /St Andrews school, on land near the industrial estate. once this is operating traffic will again increase. Surely this area has been developed to its capacity, adding more houses, increasing traffic again will only increase problems.