Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question GI 1

Representation ID: 6879

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7321
Yes

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question GI 2

Representation ID: 6881

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7325
Unsure - the 2:1 ratio feels insufficient. A higher ratio (3:1 or 4:1) could apply, especially for mature tree loss, to reflect the long replacement time and carbon storage?

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question GI 3

Representation ID: 6882

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7327
Stay with the National guidance.

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question GI 4

Representation ID: 6884

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7330
Not my area of knowledge but the Local Plan should support the Mersey Forest - safeguarding land for woodland creation, prioritising tree planting in lower-canopy wards, and could developer contributions help fund long-term woodland management?

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question GI 5

Representation ID: 6886

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7333
Yes - functionally linked land should be covered, as habitats beyond designated sites often play a vital role in supporting protected species and ecological networks.

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question HI 1

Representation ID: 6888

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7335
Yes

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question DS 1

Representation ID: 6889

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7337
Yes - support this policy. It could also include a stronger emphasis on settlement identity, green infrastructure, and climate resilience.

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question DS 2

Representation ID: 6890

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7339
Yes – the borough-wide Design Code should form part of the Local Plan. This ensures it has full weight in decision-making and avoids being undermined.

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question DS 3

Representation ID: 6891

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7341
Yes - the policy should be retained to protect rural character and landscape quality.

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Local Plan Issues and Options (Regulation 18)

Question DS 4

Representation ID: 6892

Received: 29/08/2025

Respondent: Cheshire West and Chester Council (Councillors)

Representation Summary:

I&O_7342
Yes

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