Object

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

Representation ID: 4210

Received: 23/03/2021

Respondent: Rombalds Lane Residents Association

Representation Summary:

WHILST THIS AREA CAN SUPPORT SOME MODEST DEVELOPMENT, THE LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE, IN PARTICULAR THE SINGLE LANE TRAFFIC LIGHT CONTROLLED RAILWAY UNDERPASS AT Ben Rhydding RAILWAY STATION WILL REQUIRE ENLARGING TO A TWO LANE ROAD, AS WILL THE SINGLE TRACK IRON BRIDGE OVER THE WHARFE ON COUTANCES WAY. BOTH Wheatley Grove AND Ben Rhydding DRIVE WILL NEED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY UPGRADED TO HANDLE TRAFFIC VOLUMES AND ROWLEY DRIVE EXTENDED OVER OR UNDER THE RAILWAY DOWN TO COUTANCES WAY. DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS WILL NEED SIGNIFICANT UPGRADING.