Policy COL2: Land at Jordans Scrapyard, Coltishall

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This site was allocated in the 2016 Broadland Local Plan but was not yet developed at the base date of this plan.  The principle of development on the site has already been accepted and it is expected that development will take place within the time-period of this local plan up to 2038.  The site is considered in the calculation of the housing requirement, providing at least 25 homes, but more may be accommodated, subject to an acceptable design and layout being achieved.

Policy COL2

Land at Jordan's Scrapyard, Coltishall (approx. 1.8ha) is allocated for residential development. This will accommodate approximately 25 homes.

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

  1. The waste licence will need to be surrendered, with full decontamination following appropriate investigation, and mitigation measures should be applied to avoid any further pollution, with consideration of a Major Aquifer of high vulnerability.
  2. Access (vehicular and pedestrian) to be from B1150, with possible additional pedestrian accesses to the school via the playing field
  3. Off-site improvements to the highway network may be required including contributions to footway/cycle links, including a pedestrian link to Rectory Road
  4. Any development must conserve and enhance the significance of the grade II listed limekiln to the north east of the site and the Coltishall and Horstead conservation area and its associated listed buildings to the south of the site, including any contribution made to that significant by setting.

Policy Map

COL2 Policy Map