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Representation ID: 2049

Received: 17/03/2021

Respondent: Mrs Elaine Akam

Accessibility limited to one road. Traffic jams into and out of village at peak times.
Create extra traffic: 254 extra cars over 3 developments.
Green belt. Impact on views to and from Saltaire World Heritage site.
Impact on openness, leisure and well being. Used by many people for walking, rest and relaxation.
Impact on green infrastructure, wildlife, ecology, open spaces and create a flood risk.
Loss of opportunity for community engagement with nature and environmental stewardship of countryside.
Impact on clean air, increase in toxic gasses and particles creating more air pollution.
Reduced biodiversity of land use. Outdoor education watching sheep and cows graze
Part of the green corridor north to Ilkley and beyond.
Lack of local amenities , fresh food shops. Lost butchers, bakers post office and banks over last 10 years.
Loss of community identity.
Loss of nesting sites and animal homes.