Object

Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission

Representation ID: 7106

Received: 17/11/2017

Respondent: Mrs Patrica Green

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

as the golf course sits on high ground above low lying scraptoft which already has seen flooding over the last few years due to other housing developments on high ground without vast changes to the drainage system no way could I think of supporting this huge development which is completely unwarranted .this 18 hole golf course should stay as the huge amount of trees act as a natural drainage system and is a natural extension to our much loved nature reserve the huge quantity of concrete required for this development would be devastating for the environment

Full text:

as the golf course sits on high ground above low lying scraptoft which already has seen flooding over the last few years due to other housing developments on high ground without vast changes to the drainage system no way could I think of supporting this huge development which is completely unwarranted .this 18 hole golf course should stay as the huge amount of trees act as a natural drainage system and is a natural extension to our much loved nature reserve the huge quantity of concrete required for this development would be devastating for the environment