Object

Local Plan 2011-2031 Proposed Submission Draft

Representation ID: 1513

Received: 30/11/2016

Respondent: Mr Sandeep Joshi

Legally compliant? No

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

Object to KB4 on the grounds of:
Green Belt — danger of coalescence between Knebworth and the edge of Stevenage
* Landscape — impact on open landscape
* Agricultural Land — loss of productive agricultural land
* Impact of traffic on local roads — lack of capacity on Watton Road and Swangley's Lane
* Impact on effective operation of railway — lack of capacity, more so to serve a larger population.
* Drainage issues — surface water flooding problems

Full text:

Green Belt - danger of coalescence between Knebworth and the edge of Stevenage
* Landscape - impact on open landscape
* Agricultural Land - loss of productive agricultural land
* Impact of traffic on local roads - lack of capacity on Watton Road and Swangley's Lane
* Impact on effective operation of railway - lack of capacity, more so to serve a larger population.
* Drainage issues - surface water flooding problems