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North East Cambridge Area Action Plan Issues and Options 2019

Representation ID: 32973

Received: 24/03/2019

Respondent: Anna Bickerstaffe

Representation Summary:

Restricting accessibility by car could affect elderly, disabled or pregnant people, and those with young children. For some of these groups it may be painful, difficult or impossible to travel by walking or cycling. Planning should provide for residents and for visitors to residents, otherwise good intentions for sustainability and inclusivity may damage community, for example by preventing elderly parents visiting residents.

Full text:

Restricting accessibility by car could affect elderly, disabled or pregnant people, and those with young children. For some of these groups it may be painful, difficult or impossible to travel by walking or cycling. Planning should provide for residents and for visitors to residents, otherwise good intentions for sustainability and inclusivity may damage community, for example by preventing elderly parents visiting residents.