Part One: Spatial Strategy and Policies (Regulation 18)

Comment

Representation ID: 766

Received: 22/12/2023

Respondent: Canal and River Trust

We request the incorporation of cross-referencing to Canal Policy DLP36 within the introductory and/or justification text to this section, or more specifically in the justification texts for Policy DLP85 Contaminated Land,
Policy DLP86 Unstable Land, Policy DLP87 Noise Pollution, and Policy DLP88 Light Pollution
(sub-heading 1d noted and welcomed where relating to canal waterways).

Comment

Representation ID: 767

Received: 22/12/2023

Respondent: Canal and River Trust

GLOSSARY

The Trust requests the explicit inclusion of the canal network within the definition of blue infrastructure (ACTION REQUEST). A similar list of elements constituting Green Infrastructure, if introduced, should also include the canal network (ACTION REQUEST).

Comment

Representation ID: 781

Received: 22/12/2023

Respondent: Canal and River Trust

GENERAL HOUSING ALLOCATIONS

Site allocations will fall to be considered under Canal policy DLP36, where relevant, as planning applications emerge, and where not explicitly mentioned within allocation policies general reference to the application of
Policy DLP36 Canals, in decision-making should be included within justification text. (ACTION REQUEST)