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J/FD: Faculty development and specialist/language schools

Representation ID: 58274

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

Any reduction in car parking MUST be backed up with a high quality transport system.

Full text:

Any reduction in car parking MUST be backed up with a high quality transport system.

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Homes

Representation ID: 58279

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The mix and affordability of homes is critical.

Full text:

The mix and affordability of homes is critical.

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H/AH: Affordable housing

Representation ID: 58280

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The existing affordable housing policy is regularly not met by developers. This policy MUST be enforced. Strongly support intermingling of affordable homes throughout developments to increase social inclusion.

Full text:

The existing affordable housing policy is regularly not met by developers. This policy MUST be enforced. Strongly support intermingling of affordable homes throughout developments to increase social inclusion.

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H/ES: Exception sites for affordable housing

Representation ID: 58281

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

Against “small amount of market housing will be allowed on exception sites”

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Against “small amount of market housing will be allowed on exception sites”

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H/HM: Housing mix

Representation ID: 58283

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

A much higher proportion of “Homes for Life” on developments. Furthermore have a mix of dwellings (e.g. not the "only 5 bedroom properties" in one development in our village)

Full text:

A much higher proportion of “Homes for Life” on developments. Furthermore have a mix of dwellings (e.g. not the "only 5 bedroom properties" in one development in our village)

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H/HD: Housing density

Representation ID: 58284

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The density of Rural areas must not be the same as non-rural areas. The minimum sizes of homes is to be defined and enforced without exception.

Full text:

The density of Rural areas must not be the same as none-rural areas. The minimum sizes of homes is to be defined and enforced without exception.

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H/SS: Residential space standards and accessible homes

Representation ID: 58286

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

Have concerns that homes for Disabled occupants could have the a smaller floor area than homes for the able bodied.

Full text:

Have concerns that homes for Disabled occupants could have the a smaller floor area than homes for the able bodied.

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H/SH: Specialist housing and homes for older people

Representation ID: 58288

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

Housing for older people should be suitable until end of life and not require older people to move if mobility decreases. We have seen plans for retirement homes not meeting the needs of people with limited mobility meaning they will have to move later in life.

Full text:

Housing for older people should be suitable until end of life and not require older people to move if mobility decreases. We have seen plans for retirement homes not meeting the needs of people with limited mobility meaning they will have to move later in life.

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H/CB: Self and custom build homes

Representation ID: 58289

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

12 Months is not enough. Extend this to 24 months to allow those wanting to self build to make a choice.

Full text:

12 Months is not enough. Extend this to 24 months to allow those wanting to self build to make a choice.

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H/BR: Build to rent homes

Representation ID: 58290

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Histon & Impington Parish Council

Representation Summary:

NO. Policy should require 40% to be affordable rented.

Full text:

NO. Policy should require 40% to be affordable rented.

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