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<strong>Core</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> <strong>Options</strong>Non Preferred Option FWP 5Development could take place on land to the east of New Road and to the south of ChristchurchRoad, West Parley.This could involve:The provision of new retail, which could entail a convenience foodstore of about 3,000sqmgross, other small shops and <strong>com</strong>munity facilities.Small offices.An environmental improvement to the New Road Shopping Area.The provision of about 400 homes.A formal park and informal open space.The development of this option would be dependent on:Significant improvements to the A347 (New Road) B3073 (Christchurch Road) ParleyCross Roads.Why is this Option not Preferred ?Developing the whole area would result in a large number of homes. The consultants undertakingthe Habitats Regulations Assessment have concerns over the impact of such a large populationliving so close the the Parley Common Special Protection Area (SPA) which could not be mitigated.Parley Cross is a very busy, traffic dominated junction. Possible improvements to this junctioncould result in a pedestrian unfriendly environment and not one around which a new <strong>com</strong>munityshould be based.<strong>Core</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> <strong>Options</strong> September 29th, 2010 Christchurch and East Dorset Council Meetings193

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