Greater Cambridge Local Plan Issues & Options 2020

Not in favour of increasing densities or building on small plots or back gardens. Too many cramped dwellings do not make a good environment to live in.

It’s the thin end of growing amorphous mass, not in favour.

The destruction of Cambridge as a human scale city.

If properly resourced and delivered as and when promised, then this is a favoured option.

Yes, if carried out sensitively. May revitalise and make them viable for more services.

More acceptable and a greater chance of sustainability.

A strategy for making communities accessible and inclusive otherwise it’s just words. Meaning consultation to understand what communities and businesses need to grow; this may be area specific. A good quality of life, wellness and resilience should be the outcome for communities and the measure of success. Youth Provision and Sport provision should have a strong weighting in the Local plan. Buildings for Youth Provision should be calculated separately from community space to ensure it is solely for youth rather than shared with other community uses which deter the youth from using the building. Sport space provision should be separate to Schools provision and Strong Local Governance at an early stage as elements. It is worth suggesting what the planning process should be for new developments or extension to existing towns or villages to involve the communities through the planning process.