Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Representation ID: 21109

Received: 11/11/2011

Respondent: Bexhill Old Town Preservation Society

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

Policy BX3: Development Strategy
This is unsound because:
Recent building development has resulted in many empty flats in the town. If these are not purchased by independent buyers but are managed by housing associations, is this not a drain on the local authority?
If the link road to the north east is built and the proposed housing goes ahead, is there sufficient provision for utilities i.e. gas, electricity and particularly water?
How might the geology be affected?

Full text:

Policy BX3: Development Strategy
This is unsound because:
Recent building development has resulted in many empty flats in the town. If these are not purchased by independent buyers but are managed by housing associations, is this not a drain on the local authority?
If the link road to the north east is built and the proposed housing goes ahead, is there sufficient provision for utilities i.e. gas, electricity and particularly water?
How might the geology be affected?