Common use of The Proposal Clause in Contracts

The Proposal. 1.1 The application comprises an outline application for the provision of up to 117 dwellings on land adjoining Hope All Saints Garden Centre, Ashford Road, New Romney. The proposal will also include areas of open space as well as the retention of 0.7 hectares of existing playing field serving the neighbouring St ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ of England (Controlled) Primary School. 1.2 The application site forms part of land designated within policy CSD8 of the Shepway Core Strategy Local Plan 2013 as a Broad Location for residential development of around 300 dwellings. The application site in totality comprises 5.7 hectares with all matters reserved for future consideration. 1.3 The documentation submitted with the applications sets out the key features, which include: • Up to 117 dwellings. • The provision of a playing field on 0.7ha, on land currently owned by Kent County Council, to serve the neighbouring St ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Primary School. This will replace the existing playing field that is approximately 1.5ha in size and is proposed to be developed in part. • An integrated network of public open spaces; • Retention of existing water features, mature trees and hedgerows; • Connectivity across the site into both New Romney and the surrounding countryside; • Pedestrian links with the surrounding town to the south and wider landscape. 1.4 The Design and Access Statement (DAS), produced by FPCR Environment and Design Ltd, sets out the context and evaluation and evolution of the proposals and details the design process. In accordance with the requirement set out in Core Strategy Policy CSD8 the proposals were informed by, and are supported by, a masterplan produced for the Broad Location for development within which the site is located. The masterplan was subject to public and stakeholder consultation during October and November 2014. The proposals presented as part of this application for planning permission have been informed by the feedback received from the pre-application consultation. 1.5 The masterplan was also used to support the development of an application for outline planning permission for up to 110 dwellings on land adjoining the application site, submitted in February 2015 by EA Strategic Land (ref. Y15/0164/SH).