Comment

Development and Site Allocations (DaSA) Local Plan - Options and Preferred Options

Representation ID: 22628

Received: 20/02/2017

Respondent: Salehurst & Robertsbridge Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group

Representation Summary:

We value your approach to shop fronts, which can create significant disadvantages, particularly in Conservation Areas such as we have in Robertsbridge. Our SRNP Policy EC1 specifically refers to this problem, where we require shop fronts and lighting to be in keeping with the Conservation Area. We go further and ask for positive restoration to a suitable character of shop fronts which have been allowed to become non-compliant in the past.

Full text:

We value your approach to shop fronts, which can create significant disadvantages, particularly in Conservation Areas such as we have in Robertsbridge. Our SRNP Policy EC1 specifically refers to this problem, where we require shop fronts and lighting to be in keeping with the Conservation Area. We go further and ask for positive restoration to a suitable character of shop fronts which have been allowed to become non-compliant in the past.