Response 452912936

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Introduction

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STEPHEN ROBERTS

Publication of site suggestion

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Radio button: Ticked Yes, you may publish my response
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Section 1: Site Promoter's Contact Details

Contact Name (if different to the name entered in the Introduction)

Contact Name (if different to the name added in the Introduction)
Stephen Roberts

Company/Organisation (if applicable)

Company/Organisation (if applicable)?
Phoenix catering

Interest in Site

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Cumbria

Section 3: Site Information

Site location

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Land known as canal meadow.
To the east of Lancaster canal, off old Burton road , Holme
Postcode (Required)
LA6 1QU

Grid reference

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352722
Northing (Required)
478228

Site area - whole site

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2.2

Site area - area suitable for development

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2.2

Current land use and character

Current land use and character (Required)
AGRICULTURAL

Character and land uses of surrounding area

Character and land uses of surrounding area (Required)
Lancaster canal borders the west side, the old road(turnpike lane borders the east, a bridleway borders the south, one small field borders the north. The field is approx 100 m outside the current plan but would lend itself for development .

Is the site greenfield or brownfield (previously developed land)?

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Radio button: Ticked Greenfield
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Additional Brownfield Site Questions (complete if applicable)

The land is/was occupied by a permanent structure and any associated fixed surface infrastructure and this has not blended into the landscape in the process of time. True Radio button: Not checked True The land is/was occupied by a permanent structure and any associated fixed surface infrastructure and this has not blended into the landscape in the process of time. False Radio button: Checked False The land is/was occupied by a permanent structure and any associated fixed surface infrastructure and this has not blended into the landscape in the process of time. Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
The land is not/has not been occupied by agricultural or forestry buildings. True Radio button: Checked True The land is not/has not been occupied by agricultural or forestry buildings. False Radio button: Not checked False The land is not/has not been occupied by agricultural or forestry buildings. Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
The land is not a formal minerals or waste extraction or disposal site with restoration conditions. True Radio button: Checked True The land is not a formal minerals or waste extraction or disposal site with restoration conditions. False Radio button: Not checked False The land is not a formal minerals or waste extraction or disposal site with restoration conditions. Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
The land is not a residential garden, park, recreation ground or allotment in a built up area. True Radio button: Checked True The land is not a residential garden, park, recreation ground or allotment in a built up area. False Radio button: Not checked False The land is not a residential garden, park, recreation ground or allotment in a built up area. Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure

Section 4: Proposed Use

Proposed Use

Please specify what use you are proposing for the site (Required)
housing or employment

Additional information on proposed development

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housing would be in keeping with government density guidelines

Employment with negotiation with sldc

Section 5: Site Suitability, Constraints and Impacts

Does the site have highways access or can safe access be achieved?

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Comments
Very good access off the old main road that is now e dead end with no through traffic.

Is the site steeply sloping or does it have other topographical or land stability challenges?

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Comments
Not steeply sloping but does have a slight slope .

Are there any known utilities or infrastructure installations under/over the site that would present a constraint?

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Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No
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Does the site have access to the following utilities (or could they readily be provided)?

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Mains water supply Yes Radio button: Checked Yes Mains water supply Could readily be provided Radio button: Not checked Could readily be provided Mains water supply No Radio button: Not checked No Mains water supply Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Mains sewerage Yes Radio button: Checked Yes Mains sewerage Could readily be provided Radio button: Not checked Could readily be provided Mains sewerage No Radio button: Not checked No Mains sewerage Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Electrical supply Yes Radio button: Checked Yes Electrical supply Could readily be provided Radio button: Not checked Could readily be provided Electrical supply No Radio button: Not checked No Electrical supply Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Gas supply Yes Radio button: Checked Yes Gas supply Could readily be provided Radio button: Not checked Could readily be provided Gas supply No Radio button: Not checked No Gas supply Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Landline telephone Yes Radio button: Checked Yes Landline telephone Could readily be provided Radio button: Not checked Could readily be provided Landline telephone No Radio button: Not checked No Landline telephone Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Superfast Fibre broadband Yes Radio button: Checked Yes Superfast Fibre broadband Could readily be provided Radio button: Not checked Could readily be provided Superfast Fibre broadband No Radio button: Not checked No Superfast Fibre broadband Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure

Are there any existing landscape features on the site?

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Radio button: Ticked Yes
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Comments
hedges and drystone walls bordering the site.

What Environment Agency flood zone is the site within?

What Environment Agency flood zone is the site within?
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Is the site vulnerable to surface water flooding?

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Radio button: Ticked No
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Is the site subject to, or at risk from any forms of pollution, contamination or hazards?

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Radio button: Ticked No
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Are there any designated or locally important nature or geological sites within or adjacent to the site?

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Radio button: Ticked No
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Does the site, or could it potentially, provide suitable habitat(s) for protected species?

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Is the site well related to an existing settlement?

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Radio button: Unticked Within an existing settlement
Radio button: Ticked On the edge of an existing settlement
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Does the site have good access to a range of facilities and services within a reasonable walking distance or by public transport?

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Radio button: Ticked A good range of facilities
Radio button: Unticked A limited range of facilities
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Comments (list facilities and travel times/distances)
bus links every hour in both south and north directions
open spaces
canal towpath to centre of Holme and both north and south bound for cycle or foot travel
local pubs shops in the village.
Vehicles exit it excellent as they dont need to travel through village to travel in any direction
Good access for motorway or delivery vehicles

Are there trees on or adjacent to the site that are subject to Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs)?

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Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No
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Do any public rights of way pass through or close to the site?

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Radio button: Ticked Yes
Radio button: Unticked No
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Comments
Bridleway and canal footpath

Is the site currently used for sport or recreation?

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Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No
Radio button: Unticked Don't know

Are there any particular access rights over the land?

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Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No
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Is the site within or adjacent to a Conservation Area?

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Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No
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Are there any listed buildings within or surrounding the site?

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Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No
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Are there any scheduled monuments within or adjacent to the site?

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Could there be any potential land use conflicts if this site is developed for its proposed use?

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Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No
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How will the site respond to the climate emergency that has been declared by the Council?

Comments (Required)
sustainable construction methods above the minimum required by building regulations.
Good cycle paths attached to the site via the canal towpath.

What social, economic and environmental benefits would the development of this site provide for South Lakeland and our communities?

Comments (Required)
It will bring people of all ages to support the local amenities such as shops, pub, and school.
The site is well screened so visual impact is minimal to the environment.
Good footpaths and cycle routs so the carbon footprint will be reduced

Section 6: Site Ownership and Availability

Status of site ownership

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Radio button: Unticked Sole owner of the whole site
Radio button: Ticked Part owner of the whole site
Radio button: Unticked Owner/part owner of a portion of the site
If you are not the sole owner of the whole site please provide details of other landowners below, and provide a plan to show the areas that are owned by you and the other landowners(s) (see Section 8).
Redacted text
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Radio button: Ticked Yes
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Do any of the issues below affect the site?

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Multiple ownership issues Yes Radio button: Not checked Yes Multiple ownership issues No Radio button: Checked No Multiple ownership issues Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Third party land interests Yes Radio button: Not checked Yes Third party land interests No Radio button: Checked No Third party land interests Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Ransom strips Yes Radio button: Not checked Yes Ransom strips No Radio button: Checked No Ransom strips Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Restrictive covenants Yes Radio button: Not checked Yes Restrictive covenants No Radio button: Checked No Restrictive covenants Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Current use needs to be relocated Yes Radio button: Not checked Yes Current use needs to be relocated No Radio button: Checked No Current use needs to be relocated Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Tenancy issues Yes Radio button: Not checked Yes Tenancy issues No Radio button: Checked No Tenancy issues Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Minerals rights Yes Radio button: Not checked Yes Minerals rights No Radio button: Not checked No Minerals rights Unsure Radio button: Checked Unsure
Other Yes Radio button: Not checked Yes Other No Radio button: Checked No Other Unsure Radio button: Not checked Unsure
Please provide any relevant information on likely measures to address any of the above issues that you have answered “Yes” to. Please also think about any issues that might affect how the site connects in with the local area, for example in terms of creating walking and cycling routes to link the site with the local network.
As described, the links via, road, canal towpath and other footpaths/bridal ways make it extremely good for cycling and walking links to the village and both north and south at greater distance

Please indicate the approximate timescale for availability

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Section 7: Achievability

Has the site been marketed to potential developers?

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Radio button: Ticked Site is owned by a developer
Radio button: Unticked Site is under option to a developer
Radio button: Unticked Enquiries received
Radio button: Unticked Site is being marketed
Radio button: Unticked No activity
Radio button: Unticked Not Known
Comments
If the site is granted development rights we will more than likely develop the site ourselves as we have experience of developing in the past.

What is the likely timescale for the development of the site?

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If any constraints have been identified, are they likely to affect the achievability/timing of the development?

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Are there any viability issues or abnormal costs that could affect the development?

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For residential proposals, is the site capable of meeting the Council’s existing Local Plan policy requirements, for example affordable housing requirements?

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