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

Representation ID: 2228

Received: 19/03/2021

Respondent: Ms Stephanie Knight

Representation Summary:

1.1.2 of your own local policy highlights how since the impact of the pandemic "our ability to access nature, green and open spaces has been a top priority". Developing this site removes this opportunity FOREVER
This is part of the buffer zone between Shipley and Bingley, part of the function of green belt is to prevent neighbouring towns merging into one another. National planning framework section 13 emphasises the PROTECTION of green belt
Traffic: At least 164 extra cars entering a cul de sac into a 20mph residential neighbourhood. Most cars have more than one car. Also service vehicles
Pollution: Air pollution, noise pollution light pollution
Wildlife: this is part of a green corridor providing safety and roaming for wildlife who would then be forced to use busy roads, being killed and causing accidents.
Flooding: several natural springs arise on the land and would lead to flood risk further down