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Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission

Representation ID: 5523

Received: 24/10/2017

Respondent: Mr Dennis O'Neill

Legally compliant? No

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

Magna Park is already one of, if not the biggest such park of its kind in Europe. Increasing its size is both disproportionate and unnecessary as it will increase congestion, increase pollution, and increase the number of vehicles traversing the area each day, to the great detriment of air quality, the rural aspect of the area and the ability for residents and existing businesses to go about their business smoothly and without being hampered or inconvenienced by long queues of increasingly irate drivers.

Full text:

Magna Park is already one of, if not the biggest such park of its kind in Europe. Increasing its size is both disproportionate and unnecessary as it will increase congestion, increase pollution, and increase the number of vehicles traversing the area each day, to the great detriment of air quality, the rural aspect of the area and the ability for residents and existing businesses to go about their business smoothly and without being hampered or inconvenienced by long queues of increasingly irate drivers.