Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 60729

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Peter, Jean & Michael Crow

Number of people: 3

Agent: Cheffins

Representation Summary:

Land West of Fox Rd, Bourn (new site 59395)

To ensure that housing delivery does not stall, and the affordability crisis worsened as a result, a pipeline of smaller developments which can deliver homes quickly will be needed in the short medium term. Our proposed site on land west of Fox Road in Bourn is suitable, available and deliverable within 0 to 5 years.

Full text:

The First Proposals plan is heavily reliant on the delivery of a handful of strategic developments, particularly large and complex sites which, on average, would take 5-8 years for the first home to be delivered. To ensure that housing delivery does not stall, and the affordability crisis worsened as a result, a pipeline of smaller developments which can deliver homes quickly will be needed in the short-to-medium term.