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

Representation ID: 5170

Received: 24/03/2021

Respondent: Ms Helen Marriott

Representation Summary:

Site would be better used as location for new, improved community facilities such as fit for purpose doctors surgery, library and community centre.
Proximity to protected habitats. Negative impact of increased footfall and traffic.
Increase in traffic leading to traffic log jams, particularly at peak times and during road works and bad weather.
Inability of local infrastructure; roads, schools, doctors, dentist, public transportation and limited leisure facilities to cope with any increase in demand.
Destruction of unique character and heritage of village.
Negative impact on local economy as village less attractive to visitors, particularly walkers.
Reducing village to 'commuter' belt where majority of new residents are not actively engaged in the community.
Increased threat to livestock from 'out of control' dogs. Increased volume of dog faeces fouling local footpaths, pavements and other habitats.