Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 58489

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Marshall Group Properties

Agent: Quod

Representation Summary:

Marshall is supportive of a Local Plan that seeks to ensure an enhanced biodiversity resource, with new and better green spaces, within the city of Cambridge and its surrounds. Marshall appreciates that cities that can provide access to a range of green spaces including those that support high levels of biodiversity are better for the people that live there and the environment more generally. The ambitions of Cambridge East align with those set out in the Local Plan. Cambridge East can help the GCSP achieve their Local Plan proposals by providing significant green infrastructure.

Full text:

Marshall is thoroughly supportive of a Local Plan that seeks to ensure an enhanced biodiversity resource, with new and better green spaces, within the city of Cambridge and its surrounds. Marshall appreciates that cities that can provide access to a range of green spaces including those that support high levels of biodiversity are better for the people that live there and the environment more generally. The ambitions of Cambridge East align with that of the Authorities as has been set out in the Local Plan evidence submitted by Marshall. Cambridge East can help the GCSP achieve their Local Plan proposals by providing significant green infrastructure to, amongst other things, help provide an enhanced biodiversity resource, a natural water management solution and formal and informal areas for recreation.