Support

Main Modifications to the Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Representation ID: 21442

Received: 27/09/2013

Respondent: Hastings Borough Council

Representation Summary:

Hastings Borough Council supports the level of housing planned for over the Plan period and the inclusion of "at least" in the Policy wording which introduces flexibility and allows for further unidentified sites to come forward over the Plan period. This level of housing growth is consistent with the Plan's objective of achieving a better balance between homes and jobs whilst at the same time does not compromise the Plan's environmental protection objectives and will assist in ensuring overall sustainable development.

Full text:

Hastings Borough Council supports the level of housing planned for over the Plan period and the inclusion of "at least" in the Policy wording which introduces flexibility and allows for further unidentified sites to come forward over the Plan period. This level of housing growth is consistent with the Plan's objective of achieving a better balance between homes and jobs whilst at the same time does not compromise the Plan's environmental protection objectives and will assist in ensuring overall sustainable development.