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Draft Bourn Airfield Supplementary Planning Document - June 2019

Representation ID: 168064

Received: 28/07/2019

Respondent: Cambridge Cycling Campaign

Representation Summary:

6 INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY PLAN

The following comments are in regard to Figure 55, the Infrastructure Delivery Plan:

Problem: the first item, the walking and cycling network within the site (and connections to nearby villages and Cambridge) has a non-specific trigger that could result in its delivery being delayed by far too long.

Solution: the walking and cycling network must be delivered before occupation of any dwellings, in order to ensure that good habits are developed by the new residents, and that sustainable transport modes are the natural and obvious ways to get around from day one.

Full text:

The following comments are in regard to Figure 55, the Infrastructure Delivery Plan:

Problem: the first item, the walking and cycling network within the site (and connections to nearby villages and Cambridge) has a non-specific trigger that could result in its delivery being delayed by far too long.

Solution: the walking and cycling network must be delivered before occupation of any dwellings, in order to ensure that good habits are developed by the new residents, and that sustainable transport modes are the natural and obvious ways to get around from day one.