e) should promote sustainable transport by providing ready access to local facilities by foot and by bicycle where it is practical to do so 3. Opportunities will be P32 The NDP encourages that sought to improve pedestrian development takes into account the safety, particularly on the safety of users for safe and suitable Main Road of the access to developments, in crossroads with Kitesnest conformity with the NPPF and Ruscombe Road. W&R LC1 1. New development will be P55 The NDP supports development – Landscape in keeping with existing that will enhance and maintain the Character settlement patterns, villages to promote sustainability, maintaining the shape of the in conformity with the NPPF villages within the landscape and protecting their distinctive identity and landscape character 2. Development will be P115 The NDP cherishes the fact the supported where it: villages are within an AONB and a) conserves the landscape promote the conserving of the and scenic beauty of the landscape and scenic beauty of the parish and the key area, this is in conformity with the characteristics of this part of NPPF. the Cotswold’s AONB b) safeguards open countryside and cherished public from inside and outside the parish as defined in the Landscape Character Assessment c) does not adversely impact on existing horizons 3. Development needs to P115 The NDP cherishes the fact the retain the fields and farmland villages are wholly within an AONB to the south and west of the and promote and support the parish that serve as a conserving of the landscape, genuine gateway into the natural environment and scenic Cotswold AONB beauty of the area, this is in conformity with the NPPF. 4. Development should seek P7, The NDP supports the conservation to conserve landscape P109, of biodiversity features of the features such as hedgerows, P117, landscape and minimising impact in dry stone walls, fields, P118 the parish and is therefore in woodlands and water conformity with the NPPF courses. W&R NE1 1. Development shall P109, The NDP supports the conservation – Natural conserve the integrity of P117, of biodiversity features of the Environment P118 landscape in the parish and is
e) should promote sustainable transport by providing ready access to local facilities by foot and by bicycle where it is practical to do so 3. Opportunities will be sought to improve pedestrian safety, particularly on the Main Road of the crossroads with Kitesnest and Ruscombe Road. P32 The NDP encourages that development takes into account the safety of users for safe and suitable access to developments, in conformity with the NPPF W&R – LC1 Landscape Character 1. New development will be in keeping with existing settlement patterns, maintaining the shape of the villages within the landscape and protecting their distinctive identity and landscape character P55 The NDP supports development that will enhance and maintain the villages to promote sustainability, in conformity with the NPPF 2. Development will be supported where it: a) conserves the landscape and scenic beauty of the parish and the key characteristics of this part of the Cotswold’s AONB b) safeguards open countryside and cherished public from inside and outside the parish as defined in the Landscape Character Assessment c) does not adversely impact on existing horizons P115 The NDP cherishes the fact the villages are within an AONB and promote the conserving of the landscape and scenic beauty of the area, this is in conformity with the NPPF. 3. Development needs to retain the fields and farmland to the south and west of the parish that serve as a genuine gateway into the Cotswold AONB P115 The NDP cherishes the fact the villages are wholly within an AONB and promote and support the conserving of the landscape, natural environment and scenic beauty of the area, this is in conformity with the NPPF. 4. Development should seek to conserve landscape features such as hedgerows, dry stone walls, fields, woodlands and water courses. P7, P109, P117, P118 The NDP supports the conservation of biodiversity features of the landscape and minimising impact in the parish and is therefore in conformity with the NPPF W&R – NE1 Natural Environment 1. Development shall conserve the integrity of P109, P117, P118 The NDP supports the conservation of biodiversity features of the landscape in the parish and is
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