Support
Chichester Local Plan 2021 - 2039: Proposed Submission
Representation ID: 5735
Received: 17/03/2023
Respondent: Metis Homes
Agent: Nova Planning
Support the objectives of the policy in terms of achieving good design. However, criterion ‘A’ requires proposals to use materials that reduce embodied carbon and make use of re-used or recycled materials. The merits of reducing the embodied carbon in new homes is acknowledged, however the extent to which such materials can be sourced and used will vary from development to development.
Recommend criteria A is amended as follows:
A. The proposals apply sound sustainable design, good environmental practices, sustainable building techniques and technology, including where feasible the use of materials that reduce the embodied carbon of construction and make use of re-used or recycled materials;
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