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Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Representation ID: 20923

Received: 08/11/2011

Respondent: Glyndebourne 1991 L & P Trust

Agent: Strutt & Parker

Representation Summary:

Policy EN7 relates to Flood Risk and Development. This policy is supported as a whole, however it is suggested that text be added to provide reference to flood defence schemes which can alleviate the risk of flooding. It is suggested that additional text could be provided in section (i) as follows:

....the applicant will be required to submit a site-specific Flood Risk Assessment, including details of existing or proposed flood defences which demonstrates that the development will be safe, will not increase the risk of flooding elsewhere and, where possible, will reduce flooding

Full text:

Policy EN7 relates to Flood Risk and Development. This policy is supported as a whole, however it is suggested that text be added to provide reference to flood defence schemes which can alleviate the risk of flooding. It is suggested that additional text could be provided in section (i) as follows:

....the applicant will be required to submit a site-specific Flood Risk Assessment, including details of existing or proposed flood defences which demonstrates that the development will be safe, will not increase the risk of flooding elsewhere and, where possible, will reduce flooding