Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document re-consultation - 2025

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Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document re-consultation - 2025

Chapter 4: Affordable Housing

Representation ID: 201083

Received: 17/10/2025

Respondent: Linton Parish Council

Representation Summary:

Caution should be applied to the use of the term “affordable housing” as it is not truly affordable for many young people and those on the National Minimum Wage; the document should encourage building genuinely affordable homes rather than using an unrealistic expectation.

Full text:

See attached the comments from Linton Parish Council in relation to the GC Local Plan Supplementary Planning Document.

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Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document re-consultation - 2025

Chapter 10: Transport and Highways

Representation ID: 201084

Received: 17/10/2025

Respondent: Linton Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The transport chapter should also address rural transport needs, not just urban, given the lack of public transport and longer travel distances in rural locations.

Full text:

See attached the comments from Linton Parish Council in relation to the GC Local Plan Supplementary Planning Document.

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document re-consultation - 2025

Chapter 11: Education

Representation ID: 201085

Received: 17/10/2025

Respondent: Linton Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The education chapter should consider secondary‑school catchment capacity at Linton, which draws pupils from neighbouring counties, and assess cross‑boundary development impacts on capacity and traffic, as expansion is limited.

Full text:

See attached the comments from Linton Parish Council in relation to the GC Local Plan Supplementary Planning Document.

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document re-consultation - 2025

Chapter 14: Public Open Space

Representation ID: 201086

Received: 17/10/2025

Respondent: Linton Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The open‑space chapter does not mention disabled access; provisions for accessibility and an accessibility plan should be included, possibly as a separate chapter.

Full text:

See attached the comments from Linton Parish Council in relation to the GC Local Plan Supplementary Planning Document.

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document re-consultation - 2025

Chapter 19: Planning Obligations to support local employment and skills

Representation ID: 201087

Received: 17/10/2025

Respondent: Linton Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The statement that all apprentices must be paid the National Living Wage is likely contrary to employment law and could deter employers; this requirement should be revised.

Full text:

See attached the comments from Linton Parish Council in relation to the GC Local Plan Supplementary Planning Document.

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document re-consultation - 2025

Chapter 22: Healthcare

Representation ID: 201088

Received: 17/10/2025

Respondent: Linton Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The healthcare chapter should include provision for dental services as an essential component of health infrastructure.

Full text:

See attached the comments from Linton Parish Council in relation to the GC Local Plan Supplementary Planning Document.

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document re-consultation - 2025

Chapter 1: Introduction

Representation ID: 201176

Received: 17/10/2025

Respondent: Linton Parish Council

Representation Summary:

General Feedback is that the document is clear and fully informative.

Full text:

See attached the comments from Linton Parish Council in relation to the GC Local Plan Supplementary Planning Document.

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