Common use of Planning Policy Clause in Contracts

Planning Policy. KCC supports the longstanding ambition to regenerate the Romney ▇▇▇▇▇ area, in particular the town of New Romney which is identified in the Shepway District Council (SDC) Core Strategy Local Plan 2013 as the Primary Strategic Centre for ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇. The County Council recognises that if growth in New Romney is to be sustainable, the provision of business and services should be underpinned by an expanded residential base. KCC is fully supportive of proposal which will make a significant contribution to improving the competitiveness of New Romney Town. The introduction of new build residential dwellings will continue to boost the viability of the Town Centre. The application site is situated to the north/north west of New Romney Town Centre and in identified as a broad location for residential led development under Core Strategy Policy CSD8. Policy CSD8 sets out the policy framework for the development of the site which is to be preceded by the preparation of a masterplan demonstrating compliance with policy objectives and criteria. The County Council recognises the need for a masterplan to avoid piecemeal development which would undermine the policy objectives of the broad location and lead to the unsustainable provision of necessary infrastructure.