Broadland Village Clusters: Freethorpe

MM131 - Policy GNLP2034

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Amend the policy to read:

POLICY GNLP2034

South of Bowlers Close, Freethorpe (approx. 1.51ha) is allocated for residential development. The site is likely to accommodate approximately 40 homes.

More homes may be accommodated, subject to an acceptable design and layout as well as infrastructure constraints.

The development will be expected to address the following specific matters The development will achieve the following site specific requirements:

  1. Access (vehicular and pedestrian) via Bowler Close.
  2. Avoidance of harm to trees on the southern boundary evidenced through the submission of an Arboricultural Impact Assessment Retention of the band of trees along the sites southern boundary.

    3. Development should not take place until the capacity of Freethorpe Water Recycling Centre has been upgraded.

Reasons

To ensure the plan is effective and justified.

MM132 - Policy FRE1

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Modification

Amend the policy to read:

POLICY FRE1

Land north of Palmer's Lane, Freethorpe (approx. 0.34ha) is allocated for residential development. This will accommodate approximately 10 homes.

The development will be expected to address the following specific matters The development will achieve the following site specific requirements:

  1. Vehicular access must be demonstrated off Palmer's Lane.
  2. Other off-site improvements to the highway network will also be necessary, in particular to the junction of Palmer's Lane and The Green.
  3. Pollution control measures should be incorporated to mitigate harm to the water environment as the site is within the proximity of a Major Aquifer of high vulnerability.
  4. Any development must conserve and, where opportunities arise, enhance the significance of the grade II listed Walpole Almshouses to the north west of the site, including any contribution made to that significance by setting. This includes but is not limited to landscaping along the northern boundary of the site.

Reasons

To ensure the plan is effective, justified and consistent with national policy.