Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 60749

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire Green Parties

Representation Summary:

We broadly support the proposed policy direction.
If the risk of flooding is not increased elsewhere as a result of new development, assessment the cumulative impact of development at catchment level is essential.

Full text:

We broadly support the proposed policy direction.
We welcome the statement that “Flood management policies will require that the risk of flooding is not increased elsewhere as a result of new development”. To achieve this it will be essential to assess the cumulative impact of development at catchment level.