Comment

Inspector's Preliminary Findings on HBC Development Management Plan (ID/9)

Representation ID: 9650

Received: 27/03/2015

Representation Summary:

Qualified support recommending further strengthening of protection:MM3 on design was an admirable statement on the great need for high-quality design in the Borough. (Recent reversals - as at the Archery Ground - suggest a persistent gap locally between theory and practice.)

Regarding MM3, please consider adding the following to the end of the text:
Where the indicative capacity of a site implies a scale and massing that is incompatible with preserving or enhancing the character or appearance of a Conservation Area or its setting, development should be strictly limited to an extent that causes no significant harm to the Area.

Full text:

See attached full submission covering Reps 9649 - 9651 inclusive