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Medway Local Plan (Regulation 18, 2023)

The plan's vision is to

Representation ID: 1485

Received: 31/10/2023

Respondent: Berengrave Lane LLP

Agent: DHA

Representation Summary:

Contrary to the requirements of the NPPF (para 15), the “Vision” fails to identify
the provision of housing as in important component of the Plan (para 3.1) and
does not set out how much development should be provided for. This is a central
component of the Plan as a determinative matter for the spatial strategy.

The “Vision” must be amended at para 3.1 to reference housing and the
supporting text amended to include a commitment to the delivery of 28,500 new
homes.

Full text:

Contrary to the requirements of the NPPF (para 15), the “Vision” fails to identify
the provision of housing as in important component of the Plan (para 3.1) and
does not set out how much development should be provided for. This is a central
component of the Plan as a determinative matter for the spatial strategy. In not
expressing the amount of development that is to be delivered, the Plan also fails
to be positively prepared to provide a suitable framework for addressing housing
needs. The “Vision” must be amended at para 3.1 to reference housing and the
supporting text amended to include a commitment to the delivery of 28,500 new
homes.

Comment

Medway Local Plan (Regulation 18, 2023)

The plan's vision is to

Representation ID: 1506

Received: 31/10/2023

Respondent: Berengrave Lane LLP

Agent: DHA

Representation Summary:

Contrary to the NPPF requirements (para 15), the “Vision” fails to identify the provision of housing as an important component of the Plan (para 3.1) and does not confirm how much development should be delivered. This is a central component of the Plan as a determinative matter for the spatial strategy. The “Vision” must be amended at para 3.1 to reference housing and the supporting text amended to include a commitment to delivering minimum 28,500 new homes.

Please refer to our full representation submitted via email ref: DHA_32343 Medway Regulation 18 Response - Berengrave Lane Phase C [31 October 2023].

Full text:

Contrary to the requirements of the NPPF (para 15), the “Vision” fails to identify the provision of housing as in important component of the Plan (para 3.1) and does not set out how much development should be provided for. This is a central component of the Plan as a determinative matter for the spatial strategy. In not expressing the amount of development that is to be delivered, the Plan also fails to be positively prepared to provide a suitable framework for addressing housing needs. The “Vision” must be amended at para 3.1 to reference housing and the supporting text amended to include a commitment to the delivery of 28,500 new homes.

Please refer to our full representation submitted via email ref: DHA_32343 Medway Regulation 18 Response - Berengrave Lane Phase C [31 October 2023].

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