Object

Rochford Area Action Plan Submission

Representation ID: 32789

Received: 29/08/2013

Respondent: Mr Ralph Chapman

Legally compliant? No

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

1) Whilst the plan Rochford Town Centre is in itself commendable, it is insular in terms of the District Core Strategy.

2) Insufficient attention has been paid to recent changes in legislation - population explosion effects and government direction made by the minister for communities and local government.

3) Approach roads - Hall Road - Ashingdon Road, Southend Road should be considered as needing attention as part of the culture, character and heritage of the town.

4) Attention to flooding - still a 'hot potato'.

5) Duty of care? - Fitness for purpose?
Statutory duty.
Definition of sound - everything must be heard - has good condition, and sustainable.

Full text:

1) Whilst the plan Rochford Town Centre is in itself commendable, it is insular in terms of the District Core Strategy.

2) Insufficient attention has been paid to recent changes in legislation - population explosion effects and government direction made by the minister for communities and local government.

3) Approach roads - Hall Road - Ashingdon Road, Southend Road should be considered as needing attention as part of the culture, character and heritage of the town.

4) Attention to flooding - still a 'hot potato'.

5) Duty of care? - Fitness for purpose?
Statutory duty.
Definition of sound - everything must be heard - has good condition, and sustainable.