Comment

Local Plan Review: Preferred Approach 2016-2035

Representation ID: 1848

Received: 07/02/2019

Respondent: Mr Andrew Sargent

Representation Summary:

I have the following three comments
- The increased traffic will be too much for the A259 and A27 between Emsworth and Fishbourne.
- There is considerable risk of surface water flooding on a number of identified sites.
- A convenience food shop is essential.

Full text:

Policy S3 development Strategy
I do not accept that 500 new dwellings should be built in Chidham and Hambrook. Currently there are 961 dwellings, 500 new makes a 55% increase. There is no evidence that 500 new dwellings are needed. Where has the number 500 come from?
Strategic Development Location Assessments
I have the following three comments
4b The increased traffic will be too much for the A259 and A27 between Emsworth and Fishbourne.
5a There is considerable risk of surface water flooding on a number of identified sites.
9 A convenience food shop is essential.

AL10/SA10 Chidham & Hambrook
Object
I repeat from my comments on Policy S3 development Strategy that I do not accept 500 new dwellings should be built in Chidham and Hambrook. Currently there are 961 dwellings, 500 new makes a 55% increase. There is no evidence that 500 new dwellings are needed. Where has the number 500 come from?

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