Medway Local Plan (Regulation 18, 2024)

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Form ID: 2061

Respondent: Mr Cllr George Perfect

Do you think this policy provides effective guidance on the required housing mix in Medway?

yes

Do you agree with having a 10% requirement for affordable housing on urban brownfield sites and 30% requirement for affordable housing on greenfield sites and higher value urban locations?

This is broadly correct, however, we must consider the importance of ensuring viability of the overall plan too.

What do you consider would represent an effective alternative approach? Do you agree with a varied approach for affordable housing requirements based on the different value areas across Medway?

No answer given

What do you consider would represent an effective split of tenures between social/affordable rent and intermediate/low-cost home ownership housing in delivering affordable housing?

50% 50%, albeit noting that this requires RPs and others to deliver this.

What do you consider would represent an effective split of tenures between social/affordable rent and intermediate/low-cost home ownership housing in delivering affordable housing?

No answer given

Do you have views on defining the limits to over-concentration of HMOs in a community? What criteria would be recommended?

HMOs create issues when in clusters, in areas that don't fit the character, or whereby it substantially alters the character of the area in which they are concentrated.

Do you have any sites you wish to promote for self-build allocation?

Would love to see some in Rainham.

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