Proposed Modifications to the Thanet Local Plan

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C Solly 27 Jan 2020

Main Modifications Chapter 11 - Housing MM/106 MM/106

  • Comment ID: 429
This application has been granted, but would urge the roundabouts location to be in a reasonable place maybe within the development itself. There are houses adjacent to the roundabouts position at present on Manston road and this was rejected by the salmestones residents association as well as local residents. Air quality assessments should also be made to ensure that existing residents are not exposed to poor air quality standards
Barbara Cooper - Kent County C… 27 Jan 2020

Main Modifications Chapter 11 - Housing MM/106 MM/106

  • Comment ID: 301
The Transport Assessments should aim to encourage a modal transport shift towards walking and cycling. High quality, traffic-free walking and cycling routes integrate effectively with the wider transport network. These links should provide realistic travel alternatives to short distance car journeys, offering direct and convenient access. Increasing active travel participation would help to reduce vehicle congestion on roads, address issues of air quality and improve public health and well-being
Tamzyn Janes - Southern Water 21 Jan 2020

Main Modifications Chapter 11 - Housing MM/106 MM/106

  • Comment ID: 90
From 1 April 2018, a new set of rules covering the charging for new connections and requisitions for companies wholly or mainly in England come into force. These new rules include requirements for water and sewerage companies to provide upfront charges for most connections services and make the charges for offsite reinforcement works more transparent and cost reflective, rather than requiring the developer to connect to the point of nearest adequate capacity. Network reinforcement, required as a
Julie Davies - CPRE Kent 20 Jan 2020

Main Modifications Chapter 11 - Housing MM/106 MM/106

  • Comment ID: 67
Main modifications have been made to the non-strategic housing allocations "for clarity and effectiveness and consistency with the format of the strategic housing policies" – densities have not been referred to in policies HO1, HO11 and HO12. It is also not clear whether the density in policies HO12, HO13, HO14, HO15, HO16 and HO17 are net or gross. Some capacities listed in policy HO11 are not consistent with detailed policies for same sites. Where specified density aspirations are cited as