Comment

Representation ID: 24284

Received: 24/03/2021

Respondent: Bradford District Ward Councillor (Conservative)

-Oppose building on green belt.
-5.14.13: more should be done to provide further retail and a further boost will make these villages more sustainable so the communities are able to more easily access services without the need to travel out of the area.
-Crosshills level crossing issues of long waits, tailbacks and increased pollution. CBMDC to address concerns with North Yorkshire to seek solutions.
-Poor transport infrastructure – reduced bus routes, awaiting railway station car park extension, poor cycle ways.
-Local housing needs - older population than average requires suitable housing to match need. Affordable housing for younger population
-Strongly oppose the development for building on any Green Belt sites.
-The brownfield areas elsewhere in the District should all be developed first before any Green Belt land is even considered.
-Impact on ‘sensitive’ landscape
-Impact on primary and secondary education provision – currently at capacity.
- Para 5.14.41: There are concerns that the Marley Waste Water Treatment Works is at capacity plus also the other utilities which serve the area.