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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report

Representation ID: 535

Received: 08/09/2017

Respondent: The Woodland Trust

Representation Summary:

we would like to see trees and woods included as part of a garden city concept. There are good examples of this in other parts of the country, for example expansion of Peterborough in the 1970s along garden city lines, where urban wooods and shelterbelts were used to screen housing from major arterial roads.

Full text:

we would like to see trees and woods included as part of a garden city concept. There are good examples of this in other parts of the country, for example expansion of Peterborough in the 1970s along garden city lines, where urban wooods and shelterbelts were used to screen housing from major arterial roads.