Object

Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission

Representation ID: 7039

Received: 17/11/2017

Respondent: SWINFORD Parish Council

Legally compliant? No

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

Lutterworth is surrounded by a great number of villages who are all facing the same problem, there are not enough properties for elderly people wishing to downsize. There is a definite need for extra care provision. On the proposed Lutterworth East development implementation of this policy would allow for 275 properties of this nature, is this sufficient, particularly when considered against the 40% affordable housing requirement.

Full text:

Lutterworth is surrounded by a great number of villages who are all facing the same problem, there are not enough properties for elderly people wishing to downsize. There is a definite need for extra care provision. On the proposed Lutterworth East development implementation of this policy would allow for 275 properties of this nature, is this sufficient, particularly when considered against the 40% affordable housing requirement.