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Page 981 Appendix B – Formal Representations Schedule for Site 87 (Land North of Kimpton Parkway) 258 objections (out of 765 representations) were redacted because the council judges the objections to be either offensive to or to discriminate against individuals or groups on grounds heritage, ethnic or national origin and are not appropriate to be published. The council is bound by the Equality Act 2010 which applies to those providing services and public functions and prohibits direct and indirect discrimination and harassment all of which these types of remarks might amount to. Agenda Item 5 Consultee ID Consultee Name Comment ID Nature of Response Comment Officer Response 3 C.Greenwood 3 Object Regarding your planning policy for site S87 (the Traveller's site). The council will undertake further work on making Agenda Item 5 I think it is appalling you're thinking of putting it on ground that was meant to be used for burials, surely there should be a covenant on the ground, and it would be disrespectful to use it for anything other than burials. provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and My wife and I have brought up our children in this house and lived here more than 34 years, and our house would be something to leave for the children, so can you guarantee our house will not go down in value once the travellers arrive. Travellers in the borough. 4 Worried Sutton 4 Object No thank you The council will undertake further work on making Citizen To any travellers sites anywhere in sutton. provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and It will prove disastrous and bring down the good name of Sutton, overstretch our local services which are overworked as they are now, so no no no Travellers in the borough. 6 Mr. PA. Jury 6 Object I wish to register my objection to the proposed travellers site at the Kimpton Park Way, for reasons below, The council will undertake further work on making 1. There is already large developments under way in Sutton thereby increasing population provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and 2. Services at hospitals and GPs already under pressure Travellers in the borough. 3. The traffic situation bad enough in Sutton, and Gander Green Lane in particular with Kimpton Estate 4. Waste problems - fly tipping already evident in area. 5. Sutton schools known for their excellence, don't ruin it by overcrowding 6. Most other services, along with 3 main emergency, will come under immense pressure with recent funding reductions In conclusion this proposed site is far too big for the area, don't bring Sutton down from 3rd best town after Richmond and Kingston. Traveller sites already at Oaks Park and along A3. When its done its too late and the area will never be the same P.S. Next to cemetery - Really 8 Brian & Jill Lemon 8 Object We, Brian Lemon and Jill Lemon wish to register our objections to the proposed permanent travellers site located on land north of Kimpton Park Way The council will undertake further work on making provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and Travellers in the borough. 9 Mrs Price 9 Object I am writing to register my objection to the proposed 194 permanent pitches at the above site. The council will undertake further work on making In the immediate area the schools are already unable to accommodate the populous - our local G.P's are already over loaded - as is our local hospitals, and other services, such as Police, ambulance services etc. provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and I feel sure this site could be used for other useful services for our community I have lived in this borough all my life and at the above address for over 50 years - please give this letter and all the others you will receive, your urgent consideration, and I trust this proposal will be Travellers in the borough. stopped 11 Mrs. E.M. Hills 11 Object I am writing to strongly OBJECT to having a travellers site on land north of Kimpton Park Way The council will undertake further work on making provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and Travellers in the borough. 12 P Chitty 12 Object I AM against This Site The council will undertake further work on making I have not been informed by post regarding the above site issue what evidence have the Council of who they have informed they must have logged who they told provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and Travellers in the borough. 13 S Hume 13 Object Governors at Glenthorne High School believe it would be highly inappropriate to site a Gypsy/Traveller on an area of land which has been safeguarded for burial space and which is part of the Metropolitan Green Chain and Metropolitan Open Land. The council's own figures The council will undertake further work on making show clearly that there is no need for this extra capacity. provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and Travellers in the borough. 16 Colin Quigley 16 Object I strongly reject the proposal of using this space given its location along a main route in & out of London & with a place of rest on the other side. Come on! We all know what it will end up looking like on the days that LBS street teams cannot or don't attend to clean up. These sites The council will undertake further work on making within built up areas always breed contempt. Kippa have worked very hard over the last 10 years along with the council and have totally transformed our Kimpton Estate for the better. We want it kept this way. provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and Travellers in the borough. 18 Lesley Hickman 18 Object 100% AGAINST. The council will undertake further work on making provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and We would actually consider moving if this were to go ahead. Travellers in the borough. We would not like our customers and suppliers visiting us. Plus we have been broken into in the past and now have bars on the windows but this new site would make us feel even more unsafe. 19 Rowland Coombes 19 Object I am writing on behalf of Rowleys Decorators Merchants regarding the proposed traveller site, adjacent to the kimpton Estate. The council will undertake further work on making provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and I feel that the site will have a downgrading effect on an area that has been moving in a positive direction over the past few years. Travellers in the borough. It is our view for both local residents and traders on the Kimpton estate, that the proposed site could have a detrimental affect on the values of properties in the area and potentially discourage the use of the estate. If we were able to cast a vote it would unfortunately be against the proposal. 22 Nikkie Fletcher 22 Object I am a Director and Shareholder of an IT Business on the Kimpton Road Industrial Estate in Sutton and would like you to note my concerns about the proposed Traveller Site at the Junction to the A217 on the Kimpton Park Way. The council will undertake further work on making provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and Whilst I appreciate that you need to provide land for this alternative lifestyle, I cannot understand the logic behind putting the site in an already over congested area, next to a graveyard and a very busy industrial estate. Travellers in the borough. We have been based on the Kimpton Estate for over 20 years. The recent expansion of the estate has been positive but has caused major traffic and parking issues which are getting worse by the day. More vehicles using the area, particularly that section of the A217 will only exasperate the problem. Please consider more suitable sites in the borough that will not cause so much disruption. 23 Auto Express 23 Object We oppose the following planning application. The council will undertake further work on making Services provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and LBS Prosed Plan for a GYPSY and TRAVELLER site in the Sutton Local Plan Issues and Preferred Options Consultation. Travellers in the borough. 24 Will Brockbank 24 Object On behalf of Hire It / Inspire Hire oppose the planning application for a travellers site in Kimpton Park Industrial Estate. The council will undertake further work on making provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and LBS Proposed Plan for a GYPSY and TRAVELLER site in the Sutton Local Plan Issues and Preferred Options Consultation. Travellers in the borough. 25 Laurie Evans 25 Object I note that one of the proposals contained in your consultation document is consideration for the use of a piece of land on the Kimpton Industrial Estate as a Traveller Site, alternatively a graveyard. The council will undertake further work on making provision to meet the future needs of Gypsies and After some consideration, I feel I have to add my voice to those opposing the first stated option. Travellers in the borough. Page 982 Whereas I have indeed, after a lifetime's observation, and some personal experience, developed very serious misgivings about Travellers in general - relating to crime and nuisance - I tend to agree that one should not generalise from one's own experiences to pre-empt fair consideration of the rights and opportunities of others who may share a tarnished label.