AONB DPD Pre-Publication Consultation Responses
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AONB DPD Pre-publication Consultation Responses No ID No Name / Organisation Response Type Site Reference Summary of Comments Received Officer Response Action PP005 6989 Natural England - Elizabeth Knowles Email Arnside - Hollins Lane Agree that new HRA and SA will be required and that the remainder of the site will be Comments noted. HRA and SA have ben updated, although these considered Amendment to site A8/A9 kept undeveloped to retain and enhance views and biodiversity and be designated as the whole site rather than specific layouts. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final boundary Public Open Space. This would need to be secured. AONB DPD as a small site adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement Landscape A8. PP005 6989 Natural England - Elizabeth Knowles Email Arnside - Hollins Lane Also repeat previous comments about this site allocation. Comments noted. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site Amendment to site A8/A9 adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement boundary Landscape A8. PP005 6989 Natural England - Elizabeth Knowles Email Arnside - Hollins Lane Agree with conclusion in the existing HRA that there is the potential for recreational Support noted. Amendment to site A8/A9 pressure on Morecambe Bay SAC, SPA and Ramsar and that this is unlikely to be boundary significant alone and that these sites should be considered in combination. PP005 6989 Natural England - Elizabeth Knowles Email Arnside - Hollins Lane The landscape assessment states that the site can accommodate up to 6 dwellings Comments noted. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site Amendment to site A8/A9 without resulting in harm to the character and visual amenity of the AONB and the adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement boundary existing SA Matrix scores this site as having a negative impact on landscape. However, Landscape A8. the mini-brief states that the site is allocated for approximately 8 dwellings. It is not clear what justification exists for this increase in dwelling numbers above that recommended in the landscape assessment. PP024 4463 Mrs Patricia Dracup Form Arnside - Hollins Lane Concerns regarding the narrowness of the lane. Not wide enough for 2 cars, and no Concerns noted. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site Amendment to site A8/A9 pedestrian walkways. Potentially very dangerous as used by dog walkers, school adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement boundary children and many others. Landscape A8. Highways matters relating to the site would need to be agreed with Cumbria County Council Highways Authority. PP024 4463 Mrs Patricia Dracup Form Arnside - Hollins Lane Although the proposed plan has been revised several times, feel that it is still ignoring Comments noted. At the start of the process of preparing the AONB DPD site Amendment to site A8/A9 more suitable sites in favour of this one. suggestions were sought and around 130 different sites were assessed and boundary considered. Sites have to be suitable, available and deliverable in order to be included in a Local Plan. Several other sites are also included in the AONB DPD. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement Landscape A8. PP024 4463 Mrs Patricia Dracup Form Arnside - Hollins Lane Recognise the need for housing generally, however the infrastructure in the area is at Concerns noted. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site Amendment to site A8/A9 full capacity. Very few local jobs, meaning cars are necessary to get to work. If more adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement boundary houses are built, it will add to the existing traffic problem on Hollins Lane. Landscape A8. Highways matters relating to the site would need to be agreed with Cumbria County Council Highways Authority. PP024 4463 Mrs Patricia Dracup Form Arnside - Hollins Lane Concerns that the consultation was not targeted enough. Several public consultations have been conducted over the course of preparing Amendment to site A8/A9 the AONB DPD. At the first consultation, a postcard was sent to every address in boundary the AONB. Everyone who responded to the first consultation was contacted directly at the second, everyone who responded to the first or second was directly contacted at the third, and so on. For this consultation, everyone who had responded to an earlier consultation was directly contacted, along with a dedicated mail out to those properties directly bordering the sites in question, regardless of whether or not they had responded to earlier consultations. In addition to direct contact with those previously involved, at each consultation local notices, newspaper adverts and articles, press releases, social media and our website were all used to help raise awareness of the consultations. PP025 9541 Mr Michael Kemp Email Arnside - Hollins Lane On road parking and no maintained car/coach parking for visitors have been issues for Concerns noted. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site Amendment to site A8/A9 many years. adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement boundary Landscape A8. Highways matters relating to the site would need to be agreed with Cumbria County Council Highways Authority. PP025 9541 Mr Michael Kemp Email Arnside - Hollins Lane Lack of affordable new build to attract and retain young people in the village. Lack of Comments noted. Any development in the AONB would have to comply with Amendment to site A8/A9 development to cater for the elderly, similar to Ashleigh Court - which has been a the policies in the AONB DPD, which include a requirement for 50% to be boundary success for the last 20+ years. affordable and for new developments to reflect the types, sizes and tenures of housing demonstrated as needed through local housing needs evidence. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement Landscape A8. Page 1 AONB DPD Pre-publication Consultation Responses No ID No Name / Organisation Response Type Site Reference Summary of Comments Received Officer Response Action PP026 9525 Mrs Susan Premru Email Arnside - Hollins Lane Concerns regarding increased traffic along Hollins Lane and potential danger to Concerns noted. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site Amendment to site A8/A9 pedestrians. adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement boundary Landscape A8. Highways matters relating to the site would need to be agreed with Cumbria County Council Highways Authority. PP026 9525 Mrs Susan Premru Email Arnside - Hollins Lane In wet weather the rain runs in torrents down from Silverdale Road, flooding Hollins Concerns noted. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site Amendment to site A8/A9 Lane and Swinnate Road, (the steepest one in Arnside into which some of the traffic adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement boundary overflows). It finishes up in deep pools on Black Dyke Road. It is believed that all the Landscape A8. Flooding, drainage and sewerage matters relating to the site drains – water & sewage - in the area are already running at capacity. would need to be agreed with United Utilities and Cumbria County Council as Lead Local Flood Authority. PP026 9525 Mrs Susan Premru Email Arnside - Hollins Lane Development should be more fairly spread across other proposed sites, instead of Concerns noted. At the start of the process of preparing the AONB DPD site Amendment to site A8/A9 using the historical cricket field to provide the majority of housing required. suggestions were sought and around 130 different sites were assessed and boundary considered. Sites have to be suitable, available and deliverable in order to be included in a Local Plan. Several other sites are also included in the AONB DPD. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement Landscape A8. PP026 9525 Mrs Susan Premru Email Arnside - Hollins Lane There is a need for a 'breathing space' that can be used as a walking area for the Concerns noted. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site Amendment to site A8/A9 elderly. It would also help to promote a healthy community by providing a meeting adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement boundary place for residents. Landscape A8. PP026 9525 Mrs Susan Premru Email Arnside - Hollins Lane The generous public space which has appeared in the most recent consultation is Concerns noted. It is proposed to keep A9 in the final AONB DPD as a small site Amendment to site A8/A9 unfortunately the wrong shape for such a park. I would suggest dividing the oblong adjacent to Hollins Lane and to designate the rest of the field as Key Settlement boundary into two areas giving two squares instead of the way it shows on the map. Landscape A8.