Ipswich Borough Council Local Plan Core Strategy and Policies Development Plan Document Review - Final Draft

Support

Representation ID: 26248

Received: 28/02/2020

Respondent: AONB

Diagram 3 has been amended to include the small area of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB that falls within the Ipswich Local Plan boundary. This change was requested by the AONB team in representations submitted to the Preferred Options consultation

Support

Representation ID: 26252

Received: 28/02/2020

Respondent: AONB

The AONB team welcomes the amendment to bullet point (h) Policy CS4 which will help ensure that the purposes for designation of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths is recognised and that the Natural Beauty & Special Qualities of the nationally designated landscape is considered as part of decision making.

Object

Representation ID: 26254

Received: 28/02/2020

Respondent: AONB

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? Yes

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

The AONB team support the objectives of this policy. European protected sites are now called Habitats Sites and the policy should be amended to reflect this for accuracy- see below

Support

Representation ID: 26255

Received: 28/02/2020

Respondent: AONB

The change to policy DM11 with regards the AONB is acknowledged and welcomed. This change was requested by the AONB team as part of our representations to the Preferred Options consultation.

Support

Representation ID: 26256

Received: 28/02/2020

Respondent: AONB

The title link to policy DM8 under Chapter 9 currently reads The Natural Development. This should be changed to readThe Natural Environment

Object

Representation ID: 26257

Received: 28/02/2020

Respondent: AONB

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

The AONB team is concerned about potential impacts of new 5G technology and other telecommunications equipment on the Natural Beauty of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB.

The team is seeking an amendment to criteria b of policy DM34.