Policy information sourced from the Uttlesford District Council Local Plan

GEN1 Access

Development will only be permitted if it meets all of the following criteria:

  • Access to the main road network must be capable of carrying the traffic generated by the development safely.
  • The traffic generated by the development must be capable of being accommodated on the surrounding transport network.
  • The design of the site must not compromise road safety and must take account of the needs of cyclists, pedestrians, public transport users, horse riders and people whose mobility is impaired.
  • It must be designed to meet the needs of people with disabilities if it is development to which the general public expect to have access.
  • The development encourages movement by means other than driving a car.

Policy information sourced from the Uttlesford District Council Local Plan