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Chichester Local Plan 2021 - 2039: Proposed Submission

Representation ID: 4879

Received: 17/03/2023

Respondent: Environment Agency

Representation Summary:

There is a small section of Flood Zone 3 on this site. We are supportive of policy requirement 1, that built development must be directed away from the floodplain of the River Lavant. We are also supportive of requirement 7, that flood risk management must be part of the masterplanning for the site.

As for all site allocations, we are supportive of the policy requirement for suitable phasing to ensure adequate wastewater treatment capacity is available (requirement 11).

Full text:

There is a small section of Flood Zone 3 on this site. We are supportive of policy requirement 1, that built development must be directed away from the floodplain of the River Lavant. We are also supportive of requirement 7, that flood risk management must be part of the masterplanning for the site.

As for all site allocations, we are supportive of the policy requirement for suitable phasing to ensure adequate wastewater treatment capacity is available (requirement 11).