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Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy HF1: The Hastings Fringes

Representation ID: 20601

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

(iii) It is not justified to exclude the gap between the Hastings fringes and Sedlescombe from this policy. Sedlescombe Village settlement is situated just to the east of the A21 and is 3 miles from Rother's boundary with Hastings. Sedlescombe's separate identity and local distinctive character ought to be protected by retaining the countryside gap. The countryside area between Hastings and Sedlescombe includes Beauport Park (in the parish of Westfield) which is an important historic Roman site.

Full text:

(iii) It is not justified to exclude the gap between the Hastings fringes and Sedlescombe from this policy. Sedlescombe Village settlement is situated just to the east of the A21 and is 3 miles from Rother's boundary with Hastings. Sedlescombe's separate identity and local distinctive character ought to be protected by retaining the countryside gap. The countryside area between Hastings and Sedlescombe includes Beauport Park (in the parish of Westfield) which is an important historic Roman site.

Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy HF1: The Hastings Fringes

Representation ID: 20602

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

The inclusion of bus improvements in the policy to improve access to the A21 at Baldlsow would be neither effective not justified as bus improvements would not improve access to the A21.

Full text:

The inclusion of bus improvements in the policy to improve access to the A21 at Baldlsow would be neither effective not justified as bus improvements would not improve access to the A21.

Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy HF1: The Hastings Fringes

Representation ID: 20603

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

(vi) The need to build up to an additional 80 dwellings on the Hastings fringes has not been fully justified because there is a lack of available development land in the Rother District on the Hastings fringes.

Full text:

(vi) The need to build up to an additional 80 dwellings on the Hastings fringes has not been fully justified because there is a lack of available development land in the Rother District on the Hastings fringes.

Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy RA4: Traditional Historic Farm Buildings

Representation ID: 20604

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

It is not justified to support the conversion of historic farm buildings for affordable housing at the same time as including Policy RA1(vi) which speaks about new development being sited in close proximity to key facilities and in locations accessible via a range of transport options. Farm buildings are usually remote from key facilities and public transport.

Full text:

It is not justified to support the conversion of historic farm buildings for affordable housing at the same time as including Policy RA1(vi) which speaks about new development being sited in close proximity to key facilities and in locations accessible via a range of transport options. Farm buildings are usually remote from key facilities and public transport.

Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy CO3: Improving Sports and Recreation Provision

Representation ID: 20605

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

Whilst increasing access to the countryside by promoting improvements to the rights of way network is supported, it is not justified to include the words "especially around urban areas, particularly in reference to Pebsham Countryside Park". To be consistent, all rights of way should be afforded the same protection otherwise some paths receive considerably more attention to the detriment of more rural paths.

Full text:

Whilst increasing access to the countryside by promoting improvements to the rights of way network is supported, it is not justified to include the words "especially around urban areas, particularly in reference to Pebsham Countryside Park". To be consistent, all rights of way should be afforded the same protection otherwise some paths receive considerably more attention to the detriment of more rural paths.

Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy CO4: Supporting Young People

Representation ID: 20606

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

It is not justified to speak about providing various housing options suited to the needs of young people, especially in Bexhill and the rural areas whilst missing out Battle and Rye.

Full text:

It is not justified to speak about providing various housing options suited to the needs of young people, especially in Bexhill and the rural areas whilst missing out Battle and Rye.

Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy CO4: Supporting Young People

Representation ID: 20607

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

It is not justified to omit employment as one of the key services.

Full text:

It is not justified to omit employment as one of the key services.

Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy LHN1: Achieving Mixed and Balanced Communities

Representation ID: 20608

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

The inclusion of Policy LHN1(i) cannot be justified because the current and projected housing needs of Sedlescombe parish are unknown as the figures are so outdated having been gathered in 2001, ie 10 years ago.

Full text:

The inclusion of Policy LHN1(i) cannot be justified because the current and projected housing needs of Sedlescombe parish are unknown as the figures are so outdated having been gathered in 2001, ie 10 years ago.

Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy LHN1: Achieving Mixed and Balanced Communities

Representation ID: 20609

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

The proposal to include at least 30% one or two bedroom dwellings is not justified as "The Affordable Housing" background paper states that the majority of affordable housing stock in the district already comprises of smaller dwellings. More larger family homes, it suggests, are needed.

Full text:

The proposal to include at least 30% one or two bedroom dwellings is not justified as "The Affordable Housing" background paper states that the majority of affordable housing stock in the district already comprises of smaller dwellings. More larger family homes, it suggests, are needed.

Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy

Policy LHN1: Achieving Mixed and Balanced Communities

Representation ID: 20610

Received: 21/09/2011

Respondent: Sedlescombe Parish Council

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

In Policy LHN1(vi), the term "where practical" is unclear.

Full text:

In Policy LHN1(vi), the term "where practical" is unclear.

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