Object
Land North of Cherry Hinton SPD
Representation ID: 31832
Received: 02/10/2017
Respondent: Smarter Cambridge Transport
Agent: Smarter Cambridge Transport
Investment should instead be focused on making sustainable transport options more convenient, safe and attractive.
Transport data is essential in order to assess the transport impact of this development, and how effective different mitigations may be.
It is imperative that safe and convenient walking and cycling routes to local amenities and bus stops are open from the moment that people start moving in. They must remain open and safe to use throughout the construction period.
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Summary:
*Impact the development will have on the local road network, and the modal shift required to offset that impact.
*Inadequacy of the proposed mitigations.
*Role of a railway station in stimulating modal shift.
*Opportunity to improve the urban environment of Cherry Hinton by re-routing through traffic away from the village.
*Requirement for walking and cycle routes to be available from when residents first move in.