Old Kempshott Lane - Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
Old Kempshott Lane - Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
Old Kempshott Lane - Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
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5.0 Summary of Main ProposalsHousingThe Local Plan under Policy H2 (xix)allocates some 13.0 hectares (32 acres) ofl<strong>and</strong> for residential development withaccess from <strong>Old</strong> <strong>Kempshott</strong> <strong>Lane</strong>. Aminimum of 20% of the dwellings will beaffordable houses for rent.Open SpaceApproximately 2.1 hectares (5 acres) hasbeen allocated under Local Plan Policy ORT104 (xxi) for the provision of a Woodl<strong>and</strong>Park within the site. The existingRecreation Ground that is located on thenorthern edge of the development area isto remain as informal open space as partof the overall scheme for the development.There will also be a need to retain existingl<strong>and</strong>scape features where possible, providean equipped play area <strong>and</strong> amenity openspace within the site, including l<strong>and</strong> forallotments <strong>and</strong> new l<strong>and</strong>scape planting.Community InfrastructureThe developer will be required to provideon <strong>and</strong> off site infrastructure arising fromthe needs of the proposed development.including contributions towards the provisionof local community facilities <strong>and</strong> theimprovement of swimming facilities underthe <strong>Borough</strong> <strong>Council</strong>’s Swimming Strategy.SchoolsThe County Education Officer hasconfirmed that children of primary schoolage living on the proposed developmentcould take up existing capacity at WortingInfant <strong>and</strong> Junior Schools.TransportThe development is likely to createadditional traffic movements during am<strong>and</strong> pm peak times. A TransportationImpact Assessment (TIA) has beencommissioned by the <strong>Borough</strong> <strong>Council</strong>.This has determined the need for newtransport measures, including improvedbus services <strong>and</strong> traffic management withinthe locality.The existing public footpath that followsthe southern boundary of the site will beretained <strong>and</strong> new footpath <strong>and</strong> cyclewaylinks provided to existing facilities. It isproposed to continue the Western CycleRoute alongside <strong>Old</strong> <strong>Kempshott</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> whereit abuts the eastern boundary of the site.The development will also be required tomake l<strong>and</strong> available for a possible futurerailway station including the provision forparking <strong>and</strong> also address the problem ofnoise from the adjoining railway line.The development as indicated atPlan 3 will provide:Net housing area 7.50 haWoodl<strong>and</strong> Park2.10 haExisting recreation ground 0.80 haStructure planting 1.55 haStation car park0.80 haAllotments0.25 haTotal13.00 haold kempshott lane development brief
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