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Form ID: 3

Do you agree with the proposed scope of the local plan review?

Yes

If you think that other areas of existing policy should be updated or new policy areas added to the list, please explain what they are and your reasons for wanting them to be included in the plan.

No answer given

Form ID: 4

Do you have any comments on the draft vision?

No further comments

Form ID: 5

Do you agree with the plan period 2020 to 2040?

I agree with this plan period

If you think the plan period should be longer, what plan end-date would you suggest and why?

No answer given

Form ID: 6

Which potential locations for growth do you support?

Yellow – A421 based growth , Grey– Dispersed growth , Red – New settlement based growth

Can you suggest other locations?

The suggestion is that the A421 corridor is used, with a new settlement at Wyboston and some limited growth across each settlement within the Borough ( including urban areas) as a mix

Form ID: 7

What infrastructure do you consider is key to the delivery of growth in Bedford borough?

Transport including the better provision of public transport, with better rural bus service to cover working hours which is not possible at the moment. Better provisions across the Borough and within each settlement for older children, young children are normally catered for by play areas, young teenagers are not catered for.

Form ID: 8

Where do you think new employment sites can be located in Bedford borough?

The Council would like to see encouragement of more centres of excellence such as Colworth Park to be part of the development of the A421 corridor which has good traffic links

Form ID: 9

How do we capture the benefits of greater connectivity to other economic centres, to improve and increase the value of the economy of Bedford?

If people are encouraged to travel to Oxford or Cambridge we will not increase the value of economy of Bedford. The Borough needs to encourage people to bring their business , including hi tech businesses, and relocate to Bedford.

Form ID: 10

Do you have any further views to add to those listed in the Town Centre Plan?

Form ID: 11

Do you agree that the Council should produce further guidance for developers on how to respond to climate change?

I disagree

If so, what should be included in it?

No answer given

Form ID: 12

The Government is developing new house-building standards to be implemented through building regulations. Is there any local evidence or need to go beyond national standards?

There is a need to consider the locality, so as an example there are requirements within the NPPF about density, however developments of those density will not be suitable for rural areas, and may change the character of the area completely, thus destroying it

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