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Object

Proposed Submission Core Strategy and Policies Development Plan Document Review

Representation ID: 5144

Received: 04/03/2015

Respondent: The Ipswich Society

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? Not specified

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

Support but require changes. We have been unhappy that so many developers have reduced their affordable housing commitment, largely on the grounds of non-viability; we support strongly the independent review system. We feel that the wording here needs to be stronger to ensure developers compliance. We should like to see more transparency over such negotiations.

Full text:

We have been unhappy that so many developers have reduced their affordable housing commitment, largely on the grounds of non-viability; we support strongly the independent review system. We feel that the wording here needs to be stronger to ensure developers compliance. We should like to see more transparency over such negotiations.