Comment

Hockley Area Action Plan - Issues and Options

Representation ID: 9451

Received: 29/04/2009

Respondent: Sunrise Healthfoods and Natural Therapy Clinic

Representation Summary:

The focus of any plan should not be centred upon a major "Tesco" size supermarket, as this would kill the smaller retail variety which is so important to the people of Hockley. Instead,expansion of the retail/commercial area around a square should produce sufficient "mass" to ensure viability.
The Eldon Way industry should be shifted to the airport where it will thrive as part of a large, viable industrial estate.

Full text:

The focus of any plan should not be centred upon a major "Tesco" size supermarket, as this would kill the smaller retail variety which is so important to the people of Hockley. Instead,expansion of the retail/commercial area around a square should produce sufficient "mass" to ensure viability.
The Eldon Way industry should be shifted to the airport where it will thrive as part of a large, viable industrial estate.