Support

Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission

Representation ID: 5445

Received: 31/10/2017

Respondent: Mrs Elaine Derrick

Representation Summary:

Sound.
This is supported provided the necessary infrastructure such as roads, schools , public transport, health facilities are provided at the time of construction and are fit for purpose. Existing services of this nature are under immense pressure and unable to support the proposed number of dwellings and residents .
A planned community is not just another housing estate.
A major concern is that the consequential traffic flow through Scraptoft, Thurnby and Bushby without major highway improvements will make existing inadequate roads more dangerous and affect Community cohesion .
What regard has been paid to Air Quality for existing residents?

Full text:

Sound.
This is supported provided the necessary infrastructure such as roads, schools , public transport, health facilities are provided at the time of construction and are fit for purpose. Existing services of this nature are under immense pressure and unable to support the proposed number of dwellings and residents .
A planned community is not just another housing estate.
A major concern is that the consequential traffic flow through Scraptoft, Thurnby and Bushby without major highway improvements will make existing inadequate roads more dangerous and affect Community cohesion .
What regard has been paid to Air Quality for existing residents?