Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 57468

Received: 10/12/2021

Respondent: Mrs Catherine Martin

Representation Summary:

This site is less complex than NEC in terms of ownership and contamination and could be developed more quickly with more open spaces and affordable homes. This site would not force people to live in high density alongside the A14 where noise and pollution will be a problem. Teversham and the surrounding Green Belt could be maintained and extended to create a green buffer between the development and conservation villages. A purpose of Green Belt which is being contravened by CWWTPR to an unspoilt area of Green Belt which protects the setting of Cambridge and villages.

Full text:

This site is less complex than NEC in terms of ownership and contamination and could be developed more quickly with more open spaces and affordable homes. This site would not force people to live in high density alongside the A14 where noise and pollution will be a problem. Teversham and the surrounding Green Belt could be maintained and extended to create a green buffer between the development and conservation villages. A purpose of Green Belt which is being contravened by CWWTPR to an unspoilt area of Green Belt which protects the setting of Cambridge and villages.