Landscape Character Assessment - Chelmsford Borough Council

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Chelmsford – Key threats to valued characteristics/sense of place:River valleys - pressures on grazing/openness;Urban extensions - north of Chelmsford;Protection of urban areas - key villages;Flood alleviation reservoirs - impact e.g. Halstead;Infrastructure - NE bypass/A12;Some mineral extraction - Country Park – Restoration;Changing agricultural practices – legacy;Reservoirs - creation of, and impactsChelmsford – Key opportunities to enhance character/sense of placeEnhancements associated development;Policy design - i.e. green wedges - biodiversity/recreation- Pointers to good practice/engineered ‘feel’/Boreham airfield- In keeping with landscape character;Nature conservation sites along river corridors (potential);Maldon – Key threats to valued characteristics/sense of place:Wind power (all, including coast) – visibility;Industry – nuclear;Water transfer - proposals knock-on;Future power stations;Highway improvements /widening (impact on landscape structure/pattern);Mobile masts;Sea level rise/climate change (agriculture/land cover/ecology);Excessive light pollution (study area wide issue);Expansion of settlements pressures (towns and villages) (capacity issues);Blackwater Estuary recreational use capacity issues;Hall Road Chalet Site proposals.Maldon – Key opportunities to enhance character/sense of place Flood risk management - catchment area - river valleys; Managed realignment; Coastal protection policy belt - special character of coastal strip; Undergrounding pylons? Managed retreat; Tree planting/‘Community’ woodlands (nb. WGS changes uncertainty & ESA future?) Targeting ES schemes; Improved estuary management (more integrated); Partnership working (with £)Uttlesford– Key threats to valued characteristics/sense of place: Stansted - 2 nd runway - secondary effects - traffic/noise; Urban extension - A120/M11 - B1383 - corridors- damaging effects on landscape; A1060; Agricultural storage; Cypressus - planting - open/visible scape;Appendix A – Stakeholder Consultation11100101R Final LCAs_09-06
Urban extensions - Haverhill.Uttlesford - Key opportunities to enhance character/sense of placeMineral extraction/enhancement;Diversification;ES schemes.Generic ThreatsStreams and rivers drying;Climate Change;Complex landscapes - sensitive to change;Park & Ride sites?Pressure for extension of gardens - varying sizes/uses - biodiversity - creeping urbanisation;Car boot sale sites + associated structures;Polytunnels – visibility.Date of Final Workshop: 10.30am-1pm Tuesday 6 th June 2006, Council Chamber, BrentwoodTown Hall11100101R Final LCAs_09-06Appendix A – Stakeholder Consultation
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8.0 RECOMMENDATIONS8.1 General8.2 K
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARYBackgroundIn Octob
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2.0 OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY AREA
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