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Preferred Options November 2021

Representation ID: 1085

Received: 04/02/2022

Respondent: Environment Agency

Representation Summary:

HC19 - Design green spaces to include more semi-natural habitats.
NB1 - Habitat connectivity will be important in relation to climate change. Mention blue/green corridors.
NB6 - Commit to 110 lp/d.
NB7 - Include requirement for safeguarding land for flood risk management.
NB7 - Take account of latest climate change.
NB7 - Support naturalisation of urban watercourses.
NB7 - No development within 8m of culverted watercourses.
NB7 - Direct development to sites with lowest flooding probability.
NB7 - Seek to provide wider betterment.
NB7 - Provide Surface Water Drainage Strategies for all major developments.
HC8 - Exclude sites within Flood Zone 3. Exceptions test for Flood Zone 2.