Object

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

Representation ID: 27980

Received: 24/03/2021

Respondent: E.M. Farming & Leisure Ltd

Agent: McLoughlin Planning

Representation Summary:

Alternative/Additional Site Option (based on EM/012):

EM012A - Land to rear of St Luke’s Terrace [0.95ha (2.3 acres); 30 dwellings; 35dph]:

• Slopes gently north to south.

• Not part of the Golf Course. Is improved grassland/pasture.

• Well contained to three sides by boundaries - terraced properties/gardens of St Luke’s Terrace (north); woodland (west); Morton Lane (east).

• Southern boundary is open, defined by a low voltage overhead line. Boundary can be defined by a suitable enclosure of boundary hedge/walling.

• Development will deliver a mix of properties (2, 3 & 4 bedrooms). 25% (7) would be affordable.

• Density would be appropriate for the site and enable a sufficient stand off from the Morton Lane frontage.

• Good linkage to village centre. Bus stops within 50m (Morton Lane).

• Green Belt Purposes assessment - 2: Low effect; Purpose 3: Low/Moderate; Purpose 4: Low/Moderate. Well defined/permanent boundaries can be provided.