Object

Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission

Representation ID: 6292

Received: 02/11/2017

Respondent: Mr Richard Beer

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? Yes

Duty to co-operate? Yes

Representation Summary:

To provide a district of rural villages and market towns you need to define what these entities are and their sustainable size within the definition. This avoids paying lip service to the concept and would set the maximum limits of development in order to retain their essential characteristics. For example Broughton Astley could hardly now be called a village, it is surely a small town in its current and proposed size.

Full text:

To provide a district of rural villages and market towns you need to define what these entities are and their sustainable size within the definition. This avoids paying lip service to the concept and would set the maximum limits of development in order to retain their essential characteristics. For example Broughton Astley could hardly now be called a village, it is surely a sma town in its current and proposed size.