2.3.5.1 Re development of Existing Buildings

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Comment

Design and Townscape Guide - Refresh 2009 (Consultation Draft)

Representation ID: 37

Received: 03/06/2009

Respondent: Mr J C Gibb

Representation Summary:

Paragraph 125 is very welcome BUT the presumption needs to be in favour of retention as this clearly reflects SO15. If the Council is serious about climate change and carbon reduction it must assess the carbon costs of building a project rather than on going running costs.

Full text:

The draft generally represents a step in the right direction. It may however be the case that there is still insufficient weight behind some of the core principles especially limiting climate change, preserving the Green Belt and producing a desirable environment to live in.