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Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document Consultation

Chapter 5: Green Infrastructure

Representation ID: 200171

Received: 08/01/2025

Respondent: Cambridge Past, Present and Future

Representation Summary:

This approach to getting investment in GI is supported. However, we need to ensure that the money is sufficient to manage the sites in the long term and not just for the first 15 years. Investing the funds in an endowment which provides a return sufficient for long term maintenance of the land should be considered.

Full text:

This approach to getting investment in GI is supported. However, we need to ensure that the money is sufficient to manage the sites in the long term and not just for the first 15 years. Investing the funds in an endowment which provides a return sufficient for long term maintenance of the land should be considered.

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document Consultation

Chapter 6: Biodiversity

Representation ID: 200172

Received: 08/01/2025

Respondent: Cambridge Past, Present and Future

Representation Summary:

The SPD appears to focus on BNG yet there might be other areas that S106 should be used for to deliver other biodiversity benefits and mitigation which should be referenced in the SPD.

Full text:

The SPD appears to focus on BNG yet there might be other areas that S106 should be used for to deliver other biodiversity benefits and mitigation which should be referenced in the SPD.

Comment

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Chapter 12: Public Art

Representation ID: 200173

Received: 08/01/2025

Respondent: Cambridge Past, Present and Future

Representation Summary:

The delivery of public art by developers has not been successful in Cambridge and has led to controversy. A better use of a financial contribution would be towards improved and new cultural venues to cater for the growing population of Cambridge.

Full text:

The delivery of public art by developers has not been successful in Cambridge and has led to controversy. A better use of a financial contribution would be towards improved and new cultural venues to cater for the growing population of Cambridge.

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Chapter 10: Transport and Highways

Representation ID: 200174

Received: 08/01/2025

Respondent: Cambridge Past, Present and Future

Representation Summary:

The Transport section should provide strong hooks for requesting money for contribution towards sustainable transport infrastructure which is above and beyond that necessary to make the development acceptable in planning terms. Hertfordshire CC have calculated a sum of £10,000 per dwelling.

Full text:

The Transport section should provide strong hooks for requesting money for contribution towards sustainable transport infrastructure which is above and beyond that necessary to make the development acceptable in planning terms. Hertfordshire CC have calculated a sum of £10,000 per dwelling.

Support

Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document Consultation

Chapter 1: Introduction

Representation ID: 200175

Received: 08/01/2025

Respondent: Cambridge Past, Present and Future

Representation Summary:

We are supportive of this SPD for the reasons set out in paragraph 1.3

Full text:

We are supportive of this SPD for the reasons set out in paragraph 1.3

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