Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 57587

Received: 10/12/2021

Respondent: Mrs Daphne Lott

Representation Summary:

Is oversupply of flats not selling. Insufficient Houses, all sizes - family homes with gardens.
More affordable housing needed eg. Biomedical Campus.
Approved developments must have good mix. No further developments.
Densely developed areas create ill health. Not be allowed
Garden land must not be developed. Subdividing very large plots only allowed; then in keeping & density with surrounding properties.
Specialist housing and homes for older people near shops and good transport
H/CB: NO
H/BR: Too many already
H/MO: NO
H/SA: Plenty already
H/RC: Not in the City.
H/GT: More at Fen Road area if needed.
H/CH: No

Full text:

Homes – Is oversupply of flats that have been on the market for many months. Not enough Houses, all sizes - family homes with gardens, in City’s 2 mile radius.
H/AH: Affordable housing More are needed such as at the Biomedical Campus.
H/ES: No
H/HM: Approved developments such as Waterbeach & Bourne should be made to change their plans to provide good mix if not already. No further developments.
H/HD: Densely developed areas create ill health of all types and must not be allowed
H/GL: Garden land must not be developed. Subdivision of existing plots must not be allowed except with very large plots and then only in keeping & density with surrounding properties.
H/SH: Specialist housing and homes for older people important. Development in areas near local shops and good transport
H/CB: NO
H/BR: There are too many already
H/MO: NO
H/SA: There is plenty already
H/RC: Not in the City. Possibly small developments elsewhere.
H/GT: Area on Fen Road could be developed to accommodate them, if further need. This would be better than the NE Cambridge plans
H/CH: No