Object

Representation ID: 16959

Received: 23/03/2021

Respondent: Avant Homes

Agent: ID Planning

Housing Need and Requirement

A number of required changes are sought to policy SP8 as detailed in submission, summarised as:
• Policy too long and should be split into a number of separate shorter policies;
• Object to the proposed housing requirement figures linked to identifed job growth in SP6
- 35% uplift should be applied to the requirement;
• Housing requirement calculation should be clear and transparent and provided in the supporting text;
• Part A statement referring to ‘a significant boost in housing delivery’ should be deleted.
- Part C of the policy to be amended to provide clear guidance policy on what additional growth opportunities are supported.
• Object to the windfall allowance, further evidence to justify the amount is needed;