Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 59123

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: A P Burlton Turkey’s Ltd

Agent: Iceni Projects

Representation Summary:

It is unclear why so little development is distributed to rural settlements beyond the Green Belt. There are settlements such as Meldreth that offer scope to deliver highly sustainable development due to its infrastructure connectivity and imbalance of jobs to homes, that have been completely overlooked. Sites such as Bury Farm that constitute a bad neighbour use, that are sustainably located and offer the potential to create highly sustainable patterns of development should be positively supported through positive land use allocations.

Full text:

It is unclear why so little development is distributed to rural settlements beyond the Green Belt. There are settlements such as Meldreth that offer scope to deliver highly sustainable development due to its infrastructure connectivity and imbalance of jobs to homes, that have been completely overlooked. Sites such as Bury Farm that constitute a bad neighbour use, that are sustainably located and offer the potential to create highly sustainable patterns of development should be positively supported through positive land use allocations.