Comment

Waterbeach New Town Supplementary Planning Document

Representation ID: 167562

Received: 25/10/2018

Respondent: Natural England

Representation Summary:

5. GUIDING PRINCIPLES
Especially support guiding principles to create mutli-functional green infrastructure network an integrated approach to biodiversity, and requirements on applicants to demonstrate protection and enrichment and long term management.

Welcome requirement for applicants to demonstrate protection and enrichment of habitat and biodiversity across site are capable of delivery.

Support requirement for accompanying landscape and ecology plan to set out how impacts on newly created habitats will be mitigated and managed. Integrated and coordinated approach to long term management will be critical to successful delivery of long-term benefits for people and wildlife.