Calling for a planning system
that puts people, health and
the environment first.
The People’s Charter for Democracy in Planning has been developed by people who care, who want to stand up for communities across England. Join us.
We already live in the one of the most centralised systems in the modern world. To take away local involvement in planning decisions make this even worse. These decisions should be left with local communities and power should not be handed to developers and Westminster. We have already seen how...
Charles Haward SI strongly believe that, if implemented, the proposals in the Government's Planning White Paper, 2020 will lead to: - Even more poor quality housing - especially for low income people. - Little assurance of the provision of affordable housing. - Even less democracy in the planning system than there is already. ...
David BI am signing as an individual but I am part of several local groups including our residents association currently seeking a Judicial Review of a planning decision on grounds which I can see include obstructing 1 and 2 of this charter. I am sure we will be looking at whether the RA...
Alistair HThe Planning rules must be strengthened so that housing developments are adequately served by Public Transport. If this requires the provision of new railway stations, or bus routes, then these must be in position before the development starts - the people do not have to automatically own a car to...
Roger BSO NOW ONLY PROFITEERS ARE BEING HEARD .....these businesses that make money out of all these estates they build don't ever live in them so why are they the only people to have a say in the planning of them Ok build more housing but only after consultation and agreement...
jacqueline lI fully support these aims. In my view we need a community led planning system fit for the 21st century
Roger AI am concerned that the environment will be pushed to the background as priority is given to commercial and housing applications. I am also concerned that social housing, affordable housing will not be prioritised. •I would like local people to make decisions. •I would like planning decisions that turned down...
Madeleine J C MThe government is saying what can happen in our area and taking away the rights of people to be heard.
Robert BLocal people should have the ability to make decisions that affect them, their community, their environment.
Madeleine J C MThis would appear to be a developer's blank cheque. No need to build affordable housing, quality housing, sustainable housing, or take care over flooding, environmental concerns, local housing need, infrastructure. Purely greed over need.
Anthea D