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Representation ID: 20210

Received: 28/09/2021

Respondent: Mrs Hilary Gwendoline Jacobs

The Triangle DUH 211 page 371 DSA2 pages 424-428
Traffic conjestion due to any minor roadworks, including the everyday occurances of parking of delivery vans and school pick ups and drop off effects all of the surrounding area, causing to varying degrees of gridlock indicating that real infrastructure struggles to support the existing local traffic.

The proposed increased housing will not only adversely effect an already wretched situation vehicle noise polution is very dibilitating and taken in partnership with the environmental CO2 emissions will make spending leisure time in the open air including gardens which is essential for mental and physical health almost unbearable.
Its common knowledge that the NHS and local schools are at breaking point already, existing staff are physically and mentally overworked, due to low staffing levels. anyone who has unfortunately had to attend A&E know only to well the truth of this, extending hospitals and schools is already essential, but the problems are where are the staff going to come from, its they are understaffed already.
Meadfoot Drive lies at the bottom of Hollow formed by Swindon Road and the A449 feeding into it.
Rainfall which is currently absorb by the same farm land designated the new proposed building site, without these natural barriers flooding which is not unknown could catastrophically turn Meadfoot Drive and surrounding road network into a flood plain.
The planning department will be soley responsible for this environmental disaster.