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Draft Bradford District Local Plan - Preferred Options (Regulation 18) February 2021

Representation ID: 11492

Received: 24/03/2021

Respondent: Phil and Sally Brown

Number of people: 2

Representation Summary:

Silsden has already had its fair share of new housing with some negative effect and the infrastructure is struggling.

146 additional houses will add cars to roads which are difficult to navigate as many homes only have on street parking.

A long way for children to walk to the new school which is on the other side of Silsden thus many will travel to school by car.

Building on green fields and destruction of wildlife habitats. The fields are homes to owls, sparrow hawks, smaller birds, swans etc

Reduction in agricultural land.

Problem of lack of parking at rail station will overseen.

Lack of capacity - doctors and dentists, utilities such as water, sewage, gas and electricity.

The school is over subscribed.