Object

Draft Planning Obligations SPD

Representation ID: 28505

Received: 11/07/2014

Respondent: Savills

Agent: Savills

Representation Summary:

Significant number of jobs through in commuting as a planned strategy whilst developers have a responsibility to contribute, they do not have a responsibility to compensate for the authorities strategy shortcomings.

Suggest new text to the end of the paragraph to read "...provided they meet the tests set out in the Regulations.

The tests are:

* necessary to make the development acceptable in planning terms
* directly related to the development; and
* fairly and reasonably related in scale and kind to the development.

Full text:

Significant number of jobs through in commuting as a planned strategy whilst developers have a responsibility to contribute, they do not have a responsibility to compensate for the authorities strategy shortcomings.

Suggest new text to the end of the paragraph to read "...provided they meet the tests set out in the Regulations.

The tests are:

* necessary to make the development acceptable in planning terms
* directly related to the development; and
* fairly and reasonably related in scale and kind to the development.