Object

Preferred Strategy

Representation ID: 28210

Received: 20/09/2019

Respondent: Macbryde Homes Ltd

Agent: The Planning Consultancy

Representation Summary:

It is considered that the housing requirement should be increased so that there is a better alignment between housing provision and the Council's policy for employment growth.

Increased housing provision would assist with addressing the need for affordable housing.

Full text:

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Our response:

Not Accepted: The Preferred Strategy matches the amount of jobs growth to the number of new dwellings needed, taking into population projections and need for affordable housing. This equates to 4300 dwellings (excluding contingency) and 1800 new jobs as identified the Employment Land Review Background Paper.