Local Plan 2011-2031 Proposed Submission Draft

Object

Representation ID: 4508

Received: 30/11/2016

Respondent: Transition Town Letchworth

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Yes

Object to SP1:
- The notion of remoteness is unclear so the paragraph is ineffective. Reference to existing settlements in Policy SP1 points a. and b. suggest that it means proximity to existing settlements
- However there may be sites that may be suitable for new developments in proximity with key communication hubs such as railway station in or beyond the borders of district.
- Transport connection between Luton, Stevenage and Bedfordshire

Object

Representation ID: 4509

Received: 30/11/2016

Respondent: Transition Town Letchworth

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Yes

Object to SP7:
- The Plan does not appear to appear to address the issue of demise of petrol and diesels car in the period up to 2030.
- Public Transport
- New estates and public parking spaces the requirement for electric charging points shall be taken into account

Object

Representation ID: 4510

Received: 30/11/2016

Respondent: Transition Town Letchworth

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Yes

Object to T2:
- All new residences and the majority of public parking spaces should have electric charging points

Object

Representation ID: 4511

Received: 30/11/2016

Respondent: Transition Town Letchworth

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Yes

Object to Royston:
- Considered employment land at Royston

Object

Representation ID: 5260

Received: 30/11/2016

Respondent: Transition Town Letchworth

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Yes

Object to ETC6:
- The plan should take specific account of this tradition so as to sustain the town's unique character; to help mitigate against climate change.
- Support applications for shops and catering establishments in ways that promote vegetarian and vegan foods
- add to glossary 'Waste Hierarchy', 'Vegetarian' and 'Vegan'