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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 74 - In the context of the 'centres first' strategy, should the threshold approach be reviewed to consider the appropriateness, scale and impact of development in and on the edge of Strategic
Representation ID: 294
Received: 07/09/2017
Respondent: D2 Planning Limited
LCP believe that the threshold target should be reviewed. They believe that if a town centre use is being proposed in a Town Centre then it is unrealistic to request an impact analysis on the basis that such a use should only enhance the vitality and viability of the Town Centre.
LCP believe that the threshold target should be reviewed. They believe that if a town centre use is being proposed in a Town Centre then it is unrealistic to request an impact analysis on the basis that such a use should only enhance the vitality and viability of the Town Centre.
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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 75 - Should thresholds apply to all main town centre uses (Yes) or just retail uses (No)? Please explain why.
Representation ID: 295
Received: 07/09/2017
Respondent: D2 Planning Limited
LCP believe that thresholds should only apply to retail uses. They see little or no justification in requested impact assessment for other town centre uses.
LCP believe that thresholds should only apply to retail uses. They see little or no justification in requested impact assessment for other town centre uses.
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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 76 - Is the approach set out in Policy CEN6 appropriate in the context of supporting local community needs? Yes/No; Please explain why.
Representation ID: 296
Received: 07/09/2017
Respondent: D2 Planning Limited
LCP have no objections to the retention of Policy CEN6.
LCP have no objections to the retention of Policy CEN6.
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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 77 - Does the wording of the criteria clearly achieve the objectives of the centres strategy? Yes/No; Please explain why.
Representation ID: 297
Received: 07/09/2017
Respondent: D2 Planning Limited
Yes the criteria in Policy CEN6 are well supported.
Yes the criteria in Policy CEN6 are well supported.
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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 81 - Do you agree that the approach of strong control over out-of-centre development is still appropriate in the context of the strategy to ensure the vitality and viability of the Black Coun
Representation ID: 298
Received: 07/09/2017
Respondent: D2 Planning Limited
LCP believe that there must be strong control over out of centre development if town centres are to remain viable they believe that the threshold should be lowered to 100 sqm gross.
LCP believe that there must be strong control over out of centre development if town centres are to remain viable they believe that the threshold should be lowered to 100 sqm gross.
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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 82 - Is 200sqm (gross) an appropriate scale of development above which the impact tests should apply? Yes/No; Please explain why.
Representation ID: 299
Received: 07/09/2017
Respondent: D2 Planning Limited
LCP believe that the threshold should be lowered to 100 sqm gross.
LCP believe that the threshold should be lowered to 100 sqm gross.
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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 87 - As shopping, leisure and other commercial trends continue to change, should the revised Core Strategy have a policy to reallocate out-of-centre attractions that are no longer viable for
Representation ID: 300
Received: 07/09/2017
Respondent: D2 Planning Limited
The Core Strategy should have a policy to consider alternative uses for out of centre retail development which is no longer viable.
The Core Strategy should have a policy to consider alternative uses for out of centre retail development which is no longer viable.
