Comment

Local Plan Review: Preferred Approach 2016-2035

Representation ID: 2986

Received: 07/02/2019

Respondent: Plaistow And Ifold Parish Council

Representation Summary:

It is accepted that large equestrian businesses do provide some rural employment, often at minimum wage. However the Parish Council is concerned that this Policy provides no protection for and retention of viable agricultural land and farm units, meeting the need for food production. This rural Parish has seen the loss and break up of a number of farm units arising from change of use to equestrian and pressure for further associated development.

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