Fields Road North Wootton, Bedfordshire - IEMA

ConclusionThe Environmental Statement demonstrates thatthere are no significant harmful environmentaleffects resulting from the proposals for theapplication site at Fields Road North and thereare no overriding environmental constraintsor planning policies which would preclude thedevelopment of this application site.All aspects of the design have taken full accountof the likely significant environmental issuesand, where necessary, mitigation measuresform an integral part of the proposals to ensurethat the environment is suitably protected. Thiscomprehensive assessment demonstrateshow the proposed scheme would bring aboutsignificant benefits such as newly createdhabitats within the development area, positivelycontributing to Biodiversity Action Plan targetsand providing local amenities. The socioeconomic impact of the development would bepositive and would be of significant benefit toWootton and the wider sub region.22 page