Object

Further Proposed Modifications to the North Hertfordshire Local Plan 2011- 2031

Representation ID: 8498

Received: 14/05/2021

Respondent: Mr Justin Richards

Representation Summary:

This recommendation and plan is out of date with modern trends. In the post COVID world, retail is under enormous pressure and this does not reflect the switch to on-line shopping.

Hitchin has enough restaurants and cafes already - it does NOT need more shops. It needs social housing in the centre of the town to help those who are most disadvantaged.

Full text:

This recommendation and plan is out of date with modern trends. In the post COVID world, retail is under enormous pressure and this does not reflect the switch to on-line shopping.

Hitchin has enough restaurants and cafes already - it does NOT need more shops. It needs social housing in the centre of the town to help those who are most disadvantaged.