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Object
Chichester Local Plan 2021 - 2039: Proposed Submission
Representation ID: 3817
Received: 22/02/2023
Respondent: The Bosham Association
Legally compliant? Yes
Sound? No
Duty to co-operate? No
Whilst the wildlife corridors receive a set of maps with outlines of their modest proportions, ‘stepping stones’ are neither defined, nor delimited spatially. It appears therefore as a piece of rhetorical padding.
Building on farmland is not going to produce a measurable net gain in biodiversity. In the site proposed at A11 there are mature hedgerows which will be disturbed.
The wildlife corridor stepping-stones referred to need to be defined clearly so that the public knows what this means.
Policy A11 Highgrove needs to be removed from the local plan
Whilst the wildlife corridors receive a set of maps with outlines of their modest proportions, ‘stepping stones’ are neither defined, nor delimited spatially. It appears therefore as a piece of rhetorical padding.
Building on farmland is not going to produce a measurable net gain in biodiversity. In the site proposed at A11 there are mature hedgerows which will be disturbed.