Comment

Core Strategy Consultation on Strategy Directions 2008

Representation ID: 19190

Received: 28/01/2009

Respondent: Northiam Parish Council

Representation Summary:

(a) Although Northiam is ranked as a Local Service Centre under the services criteria contained in the document it provides few non-car links to jobs and many services.
(c) The current development boundary is felt to reflect the needs of the landscape and environment of Northiam.
(d) The last major development in the village took the mains sewer infrastructure to its limit and subsequent smaller developments have had an effect on the surface water drainage particularly along Main Street and some of its side roads.

Full text:

(a) Although Northiam is ranked as a Local Service Centre under the services criteria contained in the document it provides few non-car links to jobs and many services.
(c) The current development boundary is felt to reflect the needs of the landscape and environment of Northiam.
(d) The last major development in the village took the mains sewer infrastructure to its limit and subsequent smaller developments have had an effect on the surface water drainage particularly along Main Street and some of its side roads.