Object

Chichester Local Plan 2021 - 2039: Proposed Submission

Representation ID: 6026

Received: 15/03/2023

Respondent: The Goodwood Estates Company Limited

Agent: HMPC Ltd

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? Not specified

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

Care should be taken with developer claims of highly increased bio-diversity gains where the starting calculation is a site devoid of or having limited biodiversity due to its former function (e.g intensive agriculture) – the plan should set a minimum standard of gain for all sites reflecting their size and past development form.

Change suggested by respondent:

The plan should set a minimum standard of gain for all sites reflecting their size and past development form

Full text:

Care should be taken with developer claims of highly increased bio-diversity gains where the starting calculation is a site devoid of or having limited biodiversity due to its former function (e.g intensive agriculture) – the plan should set a minimum standard of gain for all sites reflecting their size and past development form.