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North East Cambridge Area Action Plan Issues and Options 2019

Representation ID: 33016

Received: 25/03/2019

Respondent: Orchard Street Investment Management

Agent: Turley

Representation Summary:

While there is no objection to the Council taking the opportunity to promote lower levels of car parking associated with new developments, a reduction to existing car parking provision for existing developments, especially those associated with business uses is not supported. Many of the business operators currently occupying the units on the eastern side of Milton Road need car parking for customers as well as employees and often the hours of operation of these businesses means that there is a greater reliance on cars to access the site.

Full text:

While there is no objection to the Council taking the opportunity to promote lower levels of car parking associated with new developments, a reduction to existing car parking provision for existing developments, especially those associated with business uses is not supported. Many of the business operators currently occupying the units on the eastern side of Milton Road need car parking for customers as well as employees and often the hours of operation of these businesses means that there is a greater reliance on cars to access the site.