Object

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

Representation ID: 1666

Received: 15/03/2021

Respondent: Mr Ian Baker

Representation Summary:

Re NW7/H.
Proposed entrance via Acacia Drive restricted and village school opposite entrance road, plan for this site will give an estimated increase of 200 vehicles (2 per household).
Proposed fields home to many wild life, deers, hedghogs, badgers, door mice (protected), owls, foxes, amphibians and bats (protected) and pheasants and home to established large horse riding school and grazing.
Door mice are protected speices under Schedule 5 of the Wildlife Country Side Act 1981. Bats also protected speices.
Proposed fields awash with numerous natural springs causing flooding to fields especially during heavy rain fall.
Increased building in this area over the years has resulted in an increase of the rat population these are now seen regularly, in gardens.
Mains electricity pylons and high voltage cables cross the proposed site.