Object
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
Representation ID: 5897
Received: 31/10/2017
Respondent: Mr Peter Roberts
Legally compliant? No
Sound? No
Duty to co-operate? No
700,000 sq mts is opportunist not strategic
▪ It will lead to an over supply of land for warehousing
▪ It will not meet the employment needs of Harborough residents as outlined in Key Issue 3
e.g. greater breadth of employment alternatives, increased wage rates, opportunities for
higher skilled residents
▪ Will increase in-commuting and not reduce out-commuting
▪ Not on a railhead
▪ No adequate highway infrastructure and non planned before 2030.
Will adversely effect local residents quality of life
700,000 sq mts is opportunist not strategic
▪ It will lead to an over supply of land for warehousing
▪ It will not meet the employment needs of Harborough residents as outlined in Key Issue 3
e.g. greater breadth of employment alternatives, increased wage rates, opportunities for
higher skilled residents
▪ Will increase in-commuting and not reduce out-commuting
▪ Not on a railhead
▪ No adequate highway infrastructure and non planned before 2030.
Will adversely effect local residents quality of life