GNLP 2045 Regulation 20 Scoping Consultation

Comment

Representation ID: 26135

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

Demonstration should be provided for the requirement for agricultural buildings. Similarly, there should be a demonstration that the building is no longer required should a change of use be requested for residential.

Comment

Representation ID: 26136

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

*Support further education and vocational courses in each town.
* There should be the right mix of business rather than focussing on specific sectors (eg: hospitality and care).
* Reduced rates for 5 years would allow for growth.
* Commercial allocations should be given time to grow, not converted to residential at the earliest opportunity.
* Economic zones should not be converted to residential.

Comment

Representation ID: 26137

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

Support town centre initiatives, including outdoor markets.

Comment

Representation ID: 26138

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

*Districts and towns to be allowed to charge and benefit from a small tourism tax.
* Mobile phone signal to be improved so that digital tourism initiatives can succeed.

Comment

Representation ID: 26139

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

Very early engagement with the local communities who know the infrastructure requirements best.
Allow first tier authorities to be active partners in section 106 agreements to ensure that the infrastructure is right for the development

Comment

Representation ID: 26140

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

* Improved public transport and publicly funded transport.
* Increased facilities for the use of grey water.
* Increased use of desalination plants using renewable power.
* Solar panels with battery storage on all buildings, not just housing.
* Increased tree planting and tree management.

Comment

Representation ID: 26141

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

Agree with all statements

Comment

Representation ID: 26142

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

Design codes should be localised (by settlement, not by District) and not developer led.

Comment

Representation ID: 26143

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

Evidence of housing need should be updated to separate the need in rural, towns and urban areas.
Energy and water needs should be assessed and modelled to ensure there is adequate future supply.

Comment

Representation ID: 26144

Received: 10/09/2026

Respondent: Aylsham Town Council

Need to consult on the vision of the GNLP so that the document feels owned by the people living and working in the area.