Preferred Options November 2021

Object

Representation ID: 1972

Received: 01/04/2022

Respondent: Penkridge Parish Council

IDP needs re-examining.
Housing Density should be lower. Higher density creates issues with parking and pedestrian safety.
More open space not less.
River Penk Park and balancing ponds should not be used to offset open space and space about dwellings.
Opportunity for new business and community activity in the future growth area to west of Penkridge.

Object

Representation ID: 1973

Received: 01/04/2022

Respondent: Penkridge Parish Council

Penkridge should be treated as an exception and have its own Development Plan/Neighbourhood Plan.
Current approach is piecemeal with no regard to improving infrastructure, services and employment.
Opportunity exists for growth to west of Penkridge and reclamation of centre of Penkridge from influence of A449.
Renovate footway/cycleway between Gailey and Dunston.