Object
Draft Bradford District Local Plan - Preferred Options (Regulation 18) February 2021
Representation ID: 27982
Received: 24/03/2021
Respondent: E.M. Farming & Leisure Ltd
Agent: McLoughlin Planning
Additional/Alternative Site (based on EM/012):
Site EM012C: Nursery Farm & Land West of Morton Lane [5.15ha; 100 dwellings]
• Slopes gently north to south.
• Comprises part of golf course, improved grassland/pasture, track and farm buildings (used for golf course maintenance and land-based businesses).
• Well contained to two sides by boundaries - terraced properties /gardens of St Luke’s Terrace (north), woodland (west); Morton Lane/Sunnycliffe/The Spinney (east).
• Western boundary (wooded area/Golf Course) and southern boundary (wall/partially open) could be strengthened with additional planting and enclosure by boundary hedge/walling to respectively.
• Will deliver a mix of properties (2, 3, 4 beds). 25% (25) would be affordable.
• Density e appropriate for the site and enables sufficient stand off from Morton Lane frontage and provision of open space.
• Good linkage to village centre; Bus stops within 50m (Morton Lane) & 100m (via Sunnycliffe);
• Green Belt Purposes assessment - Purpose 2: Moderate effect; Purpose 3: Moderate/Major; Purpose 4: Moderate. Well defined/permanent boundaries can be provided.