Object
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
Representation ID: 5765
Received: 29/10/2017
Respondent: Claybrooke Parva Parish Council
Legally compliant? No
Sound? No
Duty to co-operate? No
It will not create a greater breadth of employment opportunities.
* It will not lead to opportunities for local skilled workers to save out commuting.
* Positions will be filled by those having to commute into Magna Park.
* It is not rail served.
* There is no provision to improve the road network in the surrounding area.
* It will have an unacceptable impact on the environment and the landscape.
* It will contribute to the poor air quality in the area.
* It is likely to lead to an oversupply of warehousing/distribution land.
In summary we believe elements of the plan are unsound on the basis of Positively Prepared, Justified, Effective and Consistent with National Policy
More detail is provided against the relevant points below but in summary our view is:
It will not create a greater breadth of employment opportunities.
* It will not lead to opportunities for local skilled workers to save out commuting.
* Positions will be filled by those having to commute into Magna Park.
* It is not rail served.
* There is no provision to improve the road network in the surrounding area.
* It will have an unacceptable impact on the environment and the landscape.
* It will contribute to the poor air quality in the area.
* It is likely to lead to an oversupply of warehousing/distribution land.