Greater Cambridge Local Plan Issues & Options 2020
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New searchWe have seen planning applications where the destruction of biodiversity sites has been permitted but their replacement seems to have been an afterthought at best. Force developers to preserve or replace any biodiversity assets damaged by new development.
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Force developers to address local housing need rather than the most profitable developments (i.e. large expensive properties). This would help improve the diversity and sustainability of our community.
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Continue to support and encourage Neighbourhood Planning thus enabling local communities to have real legislative power in shaping their development.
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Continue to support and encourage Neighbourhood Planning thus enabling local communities to have real legislative power in shaping their development.
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We support the ideas to support health lifestyles in the consultation. In our Parish the Village Hall, allotments, properties with gardens and extensive footpath network are important for healthy living.
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Reduce diesel heavy goods vehicle transport through villages.
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Protecting local character has been a consistently popular theme in our Neighbourhood plan consultations. Heritage assets (listed buildings and conservation areas) play a major part in building the character of our Parish. New development should use local consultation to make sure that they are protected and that any development enhances them. Local communities know best what is important to them.
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As Q.21, seek and respect the views of local communities when assessing development proposals. Historic buildings must be allowed adapt to changing use and to tackle climate change.
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Our Parish has a diverse range of styles and architecture representing its historic development. The overriding factors that should reflect our character in new developments are linear development, scale and gardens (i.e. small buildings & low density) rather than a particular vernacular or material choice. Enforced densities in rural communities is often inappropriate.
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