Object

Bedford Borough Local Plan 2040 Plan for Submission

Representation ID: 9342

Received: 28/07/2022

Respondent: Mr Eric Benton

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

It is impossible to see how sustainable transport links would be made with Wixams. Wilstead will become a major route through.
Any travel from Shortstown to Wixams will require movements through Cotton End and Wilstead, particularly down Cotton End Road in Wilstead.
Development on the Wilshamstead parish boundary will add to the urbanisation of the area already possible as a result of Policy HOU 16

Full text:

It is impossible to see how sustainable transport links would be made with Wixams. Wilstead will become a major route through.
Any travel from Shortstown to Wixams will require movements through Cotton End and Wilstead, particularly down Cotton End Road in Wilstead.
Development on the Wilshamstead parish boundary will add to the urbanisation of the area already possible as a result of Policy HOU 16