Defining sustainability for a rural location can lead to conflicting interpretations. In such debates, test cases can help shine a light to steer a proposal towards consensus. In the following project, Motion gave prominence to previous sustainable travel measures and drew attention to appeal outcomes for similar schemes, allaying concerns that a development would be
A solid understanding of traffic planning, highways and drainage issues, combined with a dogged determination to address concerns, resulted in a successful appeal outcome for Reside Developments, who plan to build 125 homes on land in Hampshire. Sustainable travel measures will help to promote non-vehicular trips to and from the site. A comprehensive range of
Outline planning permission has been granted for 20 dwellings on a sustainable site in Kent after an appeal. The development will provide affordable, much-needed housing, including first homes on land south of Dunlin Walk, Iwade. Motion supported Barratt David Wilson (BDW) Homes during a three-year involvement with the project, more recently providing advice on the
Keeping traffic moving during road improvement works is a regular test of Motion’s infrastructure design capabilities. But in one such project in Hampshire, differing levels for a new roundabout layout created additional challenges for the team.