Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
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Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
CC3 3b.
Representation ID: 6818
Received: 16/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
Whilst we support Clause 3 'b', we suggest that the wording...', where appropriate' is inserted after the words 'water compatible development'
Whilst we support Clause 3 'b', we suggest that the wording...', where appropriate' is inserted after the words 'water compatible development'
Support
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
10.5.7 to 10.5.8 Explanation
Representation ID: 6821
Received: 16/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
We support 10.5.7, but suggest after the wording, "..The FRA should also consider the future risk by including the climate change projections" the following wording is added "...as detailed in 'Flood Risk Assessments: Climate Change Allowances (Environment Agency, 19th Feb, 2017)". An alternative would be to add this publication as a piece of evidence under Table B.37 Supporting Information: Policy CC3.
We support 10.5.7, but suggest after the wording, "..The FRA should also consider the future risk by including the climate change projections" the following wording is added "...as detailed in 'Flood Risk Assessments: Climate Change Allowances (Environment Agency, 19th Feb, 2017)". An alternative would be to add this publication as a piece of evidence under Table B.37 Supporting Information: Policy CC3.
Object
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
CC4 3g.
Representation ID: 6822
Received: 16/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
Legally compliant? Not specified
Sound? Not specified
Duty to co-operate? Not specified
The Environment Agency would recommend adding the wording,..."and reduced wherever possible" after the wording "was for the undeveloped site..."
The Environment Agency would recommend adding the wording,..."and reduced wherever possible" after the wording "was for the undeveloped site..."
Support
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
10.5.1 to 10.5.4 Explanation
Representation ID: 6825
Received: 16/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
Whilst we support CC3 Explanation we would like to point out that (10.5.4) "LLFAs are statutory consultees to any schemes that may impact on flood risk," will not necessarily true in every case since the LLFA may not be consulted on Minor developments in Flood Zones 3 and 2.
Whilst we support CC3 Explanation we would like to point out that (10.5.4) "LLFAs are statutory consultees to any schemes that may impact on flood risk," will not necessarily true in every case since the LLFA may not be consulted on Minor developments in Flood Zones 3 and 2.
Support
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
GI5 clause 7
Representation ID: 6838
Received: 17/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
The Environment Agency is particularly supportive of points 'a' through to'g' of clause 7.
The Environment Agency is particularly supportive of points 'a' through to'g' of clause 7.
Support
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
9.10 GI5 Supporting information
Representation ID: 7046
Received: 17/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
Whilst we support the evidence base included here, we suggest consideration is given to also including the River Basin Management Plans listed in Table B42 in order to emphasis the evidence sources.
Whilst we support the evidence base included here, we suggest consideration is given to also including the River Basin Management Plans listed in Table B42 in order to emphasis the evidence sources.
Support
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
9.9.1 to 9.9.3 Explanation
Representation ID: 7055
Received: 17/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
We particularly welcome paragraph 9.9.2 as this will support a proposed Water Framework Directive and biodiversity improvement at Market Harborough Water Recycling Centre land which we are in discussion with Anglian Water about under PR19 draft submissions.
We particularly welcome paragraph 9.9.2 as this will support a proposed Water Framework Directive and biodiversity improvement at Market Harborough Water Recycling Centre land which we are in discussion with Anglian Water about under PR19 draft submissions.
Support
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
L1 3v.
Representation ID: 7098
Received: 17/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
The Environment Agency specifically supports the incorporation of flood storage to reduce flood risk downstream and is willing to work with our professional partners and other stakeholders in respect of the aims stated in (v).
The Environment Agency specifically supports the incorporation of flood storage to reduce flood risk downstream and is willing to work with our professional partners and other stakeholders in respect of the aims stated in (v).
Support
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
15.2.23 to 15.26 environment explanation
Representation ID: 7113
Received: 17/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
Whilst the Environment Agency supports paragraphs 15.2.23 to 15.2.26 we note that there is no mention of the need to protect the quality of groundwater in the area during the development of and for the lifetime of the development. We would welcome inclusion of this requirement within the explanatory text.
Whilst the Environment Agency supports paragraphs 15.2.23 to 15.2.26 we note that there is no mention of the need to protect the quality of groundwater in the area during the development of and for the lifetime of the development. We would welcome inclusion of this requirement within the explanatory text.
Object
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission
11.1.1 Explanation
Representation ID: 7130
Received: 17/11/2017
Respondent: Environment Agency
Legally compliant? Not specified
Sound? Not specified
Duty to co-operate? Not specified
The Environment Agency would suggest adding ". flood defence infrastructure" as additional bullet point.
The Environment Agency would suggest adding ". flood defence infrastructure" as additional bullet point.
