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Waterbeach - Designation of Neighbourhood Area - June 2015

Representation ID: 165027

Received: 20/07/2015

Respondent: Mrs Jane Williams

Representation Summary:

It is imperative that the current boundary of Waterbeach Parish Council is maintained which has the villages of Waterbeach and Chittering within it.If Waterbeach New Town is approved which lies within the boundary at the local plan inquiry the residents of both villages need to have a plan in place to address major issues,infrastructure,drainage, affordable housing, public services, green spaces,highways.The plan is also essential because of the already approved 350+ dwellings inside and outside the village framework due to speculative development whilst the local plan is still at the inquiry stage and could take another year to be finalised.

Full text:

It is imperative that the current boundary of Waterbeach Parish Council is maintained which has the villages of Waterbeach and Chittering within it.If Waterbeach New Town is approved which lies within the boundary at the local plan inquiry the residents of both villages need to have a plan in place to address major issues,infrastructure,drainage, affordable housing, public services, green spaces,highways.The plan is also essential because of the already approved 350+ dwellings inside and outside the village framework due to speculative development whilst the local plan is still at the inquiry stage and could take another year to be finalised.