Preferred Options November 2021

Object

Representation ID: 912

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

Evidence base not complete - additional information sources identified.
In combination effects of impact on designated sites of air quality will need to be assessed across authority boundaries.
HRA - Air quality impacts should be identified as risks for Mottey Meadows SAC and Midland Meres & Mosses Phase 2.
SA - Why was site 610 selected instead of site 614.
SA - What is the council's justification for allocating on the Best and Most Versatile Agricultural Land.

Object

Representation ID: 913

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

The IDP should include the nature recovery network.

Object

Representation ID: 914

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

Vision and strategy should address impacts/opportunities for natural environment and set out environmental ambition.
Take strategic approach to protection and enhancement of natural environment. Biodiversity net gain. Enhance & Improve connectivity. Link to BAP, LNP, NRN, RoWIP, GIS.

Support

Representation ID: 915

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

Support recognition of opportunities to enhance beneficial use of Green Belt. Take opportunities to link into Green Infrastructure & ecological networks.

Object

Representation ID: 916

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

Located where it would not impact on designated sites. Design should minimise environmental impacts & contribute to environmental and ecological networks. Consider water quality, air quality and minimising impact on soil and look to improve local environmental conditions.

Support

Representation ID: 917

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

Welcome the green infrastructure and health section.

Object

Representation ID: 918

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

Potential recreational impacts on Cannock Chase SAC.
Assess potential air quality impacts on designated sites.
It is noted that sites are within Agricultural Land Classification 2 and 3, which should generally be safeguarded.
Allocations should contribute to Nature Recovery Network.

Support

Representation ID: 919

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

Support masterplan and design code approach.

Object

Representation ID: 920

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

Sites within 15km of Cannock Chase SAC will have potential recreational impacts.
Traffic assessment will be required to understand potential impacts of proposed allocations on air quality.
Check Agricultural Land Classification with respect to proposed site allocations.
Site 704 - Hydrologically connected to Stowe Pool & Walk Mill Clay Pit SSSI.
Site 136 - Likely Hydrological connection to Stowe Pool & Walk Mill Clay Pit SSSI.
Site 141 - Brownfield. Has biodiversity been assessed.
Site 591 - Adjacent to AONB, potential impacts.
Site 016 - Close proximity to AONB, potential impacts.
Sites 416, 285, 562/415, 459, 463, 284, 286 - close proximity to 2 LNR's.
Sites 379, 426a, 54, 610 - close proximity to Mottey Meadows SAC SSSi. Water Quality & Air Quality impacts.
Potential recreational impacts mitigation required.
Site 036c - Potential significant impacts on AONB.

Object

Representation ID: 921

Received: 22/12/2021

Respondent: Natural England

Sites within 15km of Cannock Chase SAC will have potential recreational impacts.
Potential air quality impacts on designated sites - traffic assessment required.
GT32 - Hydroligically connection to Stowe Pool & Walk Mill Clay Pits SSSI.
GT35 - Likely Hydrologically connection to Stowe Pool & Walk Mill Clay Pits SSSI.