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Table Two continued

Responder Comment INP Reference Comment Response Change
Number Number Page Policy Para Required

7 4 Comment Sheet 4 mainly criticises the INP for The INP has been
being “premature” on the grounds that the VALP prepared as a result of a
allocation may be substantially increased as a survey of residents, the
result in the VALP Inspe ctors final Report. It vast majority of whom
also criticises the INP for it’s “Hasty Preparation”. were extremely
concerned that large
developments were being
planned, seeking to take
advantage of the lack of a
Neighbourhood Plan.
The Draft Plan has been
produced following a
second extensive survey
(with a 76% response
rate) and three “events” in
the Village. The Draft
Plan has therefore been

8 1 The settlement boundary at Annexe 1 should be It is agreed that The Yes
amended to included the land off Turnfields. The Settlement Boundary
boundary is not currently consistent with either should be increased to
the VALP or Policy ND3 of the Neighbourhood include the two fields
Plan itself. north of the playing field
and allotments (i.e. the
proposed “Turnfields
site”. (We need to check
with Sally that this does
not necessitate a
Sustainability Appraisal).

8 2 In order to comply with the basic conditions The INP accepts the Yes
paragraph 9.8 requires amending. Paragraph 9.8 VALP allocation of 20
should refer to up to 30 homes to reflect the homes and there is
imminent planning permission on the site north nothing in the plan that
of Turnfields. precludes up to 30 homes
on the “Turnfields” site
provided all other policy
criteria are met and the
plans are approved by
AVDC.

8 3 An outline planning application has been The Ickford No
submitted for up to 30 homes (17/02516/AOP) Neighbourhood Plan
and is to be approved imminently pending final Group cannot accept “is
sign off. An illustrative parameter plan has been to be approved
submitted to demonstrate that up to 30 dwellings imminently”, “is about to
is acceptable in planning terms and there is no approved”, “planning
objection from any technical consultee to this permission is to be issued
proposed amount. imminently” and “the
imminent planning
permission”. It will,
however, modify the plan
accordingly should
planning permission be
granted before
publication of the Final
Plan.

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