Object

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

Representation ID: 16113

Received: 24/03/2021

Respondent: Glyn and Cathy Levis

Number of people: 2

Representation Summary:

1. All sites are served by inadequate road access. The inclusion of these sites will bring additional traffic to an already overcrowded road system in the Aire Valley.

2. None of these proposed sites are on public transport routes, which will lead to an increase in road traffic in all areas and is contrary to sustainability policies

3. None of the developments are within 15 minutes walk of a railway station or town centre, in contravention of the local authority sustainability policies

4. Flooding, all these sites are wet sites or contain standing water.

5. Safety – All sites will exit onto narrow lanes or a busy mini roundabout in the case of the Heights Lane developments

6. In the case of the B13/H, B14/H and B18/H, these sites encroach onto Green belt land .

7. Insufficient existing public services. Particularly with regard to B14/H and B18H, Eldwick Primary school is full.