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Chichester Local Plan 2021 - 2039: Proposed Submission

Representation ID: 4229

Received: 15/03/2023

Respondent: Mr David Lock and Ms Melanie Jenkins

Agent: Mr Jonathan Lambert

Representation Summary:

This representation has been submitted by Berkeley Strategic (“Berkeley”) on behalf of David Lock and Melanie Jenkins, who own approximately 40 acres of land to the north of Chichester known as Raughmere Farm (HELAA reference HLV0007).

Berkeley supports the Spatial Strategy, which seeks to focus a majority of growth at Chichester City given its status as the largest settlement and most sustainable location for development in the district, and its identification as a Sub-Regional Centre at the top of settlement hierarchy.

Full text:

This representation has been submitted in response to consultation on the Regulation 19 Chichester Local Plan by Berkeley Strategic (“Berkeley”) on behalf of David Lock and Melanie Jenkins who own approximately 40 acres of land to the north of Chichester known as Raughmere Farm.

The land at Raughmere Farm is located adjacent to the built up edge of the city and is referred to in the Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment as HLV0007. The site has previously been promoted as a suitable location on the edge of Chichester City for a development of circa 140 dwellings.

Berkeley support the preparation of the Local Plan and welcomes the opportunity to comment on the plan at this early stage of its preparation.

Please see attached representations made on behalf of David Lock and Melanie Jenkins in full.