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Long Crendon

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74: Land to south of Long Crendon Sewage Treatment Works, Thame Road, Long Crendon

Post Code: HP18 9BH

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 1.69 ha

Promoted for: Retail

Suitability: Unsuitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: No

Capacity: 0 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is unsuitable for development as it would be out of character with the surrounding area and would not reflect the established settlement pattern. Development would also result in unacceptable harm to the landscape and is therefore not suitable for allocation.

159: Land north of Drakes Drive, Long Crendon

Post Code: HP18 9BA

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 21.23 ha

Promoted for: Housing and Retail

Suitability: Unsuitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: No

Capacity: 0 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is unsuitable for development as it would result in unacceptable harm to the character and quality of the landscape. Development would have a detrimental effect on the surrounding countryside and is therefore not suitable for allocation.

323: Land off Drakes Drive, Long Crendon, Bucks

Post Code: HP18 9EQ

Parish: Long Crendon, Haddenham

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 29.53 ha

Promoted for: Employment, Environmental = Solar Farm, Leisure = Football Pitches, Club House and Car Parking, Other = Riverside Fitness Trail

Suitability: Suitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: Yes

Capacity: 0 homes / 8 ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is considered suitable for allocation for employment development.

377: Land at Madges Farm, Chearsley Road, Long Crendon

Post Code: HP18 9BQ

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 11.40 ha

Promoted for: Housing, Employment, Environmental, Leisure, Cultural

Suitability: Suitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: Yes

Capacity: 100 homes / 0 ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is considered suitable for development.

650: Land East of Bar Lane and North of the Allotments

Post Code: HP27 9RG

Parish: Longwick-cum-Ilmer

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 8.16 ha

Promoted for: Housing, Employment, Leisure = Unknown

Suitability: See NESS

Availability: Yes

Achievability: No

Capacity: 0 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is unsuitable for development as it is no longer being taken forward as part of the wider NESS allocation and may not be available. Development of the site would also risk coalescence with the planned strategic development to the east, and it is therefore not considered suitable for allocation.

653: Land off Chilton Road, Long Crendon

Post Code: HP18 9BZ

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 4.27 ha

Promoted for: Housing

Suitability: Suitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: Yes

Capacity: 100 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is considered suitable for development and is therefore suitable for allocation.

1177: Oakley Airfield, Worminghall

Post Code: HP18 9JX

Parish: Oakley Parish and Worminghall Parish

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 224.84 ha

Promoted for: Housing, Employment, Leisure = Recreation and Community Facilities, Cultural = Places of Worship

Suitability: Unsuitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: No

Capacity: 0 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is unsuitable for development due to its isolated and unsustainable location, being detached from any existing settlement and lacking suitable road access. Development would result in unacceptable harm to the landscape and ecology, and the site is therefore not considered suitable for allocation.

3239: Land off Frogmore Lane

Post Code: HP18 9DZ

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 1.97 ha

Promoted for: Housing and Employment

Suitability: Unsuitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: No

Capacity: 0 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is unsuitable for development due to inadequate access arrangements and its location within the open countryside. Development would result in unacceptable harm to heritage assets and the local landscape, including adverse impacts on the conservation area, and is therefore not suitable for allocation.

3305: Reddings Farm

Post Code: HP18 9ED

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 1.61 ha

Promoted for: Housing

Suitability: Unsuitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: No

Capacity: 0 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is unsuitable for development as it is isolated and poorly connected to the existing settlement, failing to reflect the established settlement pattern. Development would result in unacceptable harm to heritage assets and an unacceptable intrusion into the open countryside, and is therefore not suitable for allocation.

3330: Land at Frogmore Lane, Long Crendon

Post Code: HP18 9DZ

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 2.21 ha

Promoted for: Housing

Suitability: Unsuitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: No

Capacity: 0 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is unsuitable for development as it would not reflect the established settlement pattern, being a large site located outside the existing built-up area and disproportionate to the scale of the village. Development would result in unacceptable harm to the landscape, including significant visual impacts, and is therefore not suitable for allocation.

4993: College Farm, Long Crendon - Parcel 1

Post Code: HP18 9AP

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 3.10 ha

Promoted for: Housing

Suitability: Suitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: Yes

Capacity: 0 homes / 0 ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site has been combined with OPUS site 5000 for a total site allocation of 115 dwellings. 115 dwellings applied to site 5000.

5000: College Farm, Long Crendon - Parcel 2

Post Code: HP18 9FU

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 1.75 ha

Promoted for: Housing

Suitability: Suitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: Yes

Capacity: 115 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is considered suitable for development and has been merged with site 4993 to make one site. In total the two sites together could deliver 115 homes.

5237: Land at the Sheilings, Westfield Road, Long Crendon

Post Code: HP18 9EG

Parish: Long Crendon

Nearest Settlement: Long Crendon

Site Size: 1.79 ha

Promoted for: Housing

Suitability: Unsuitable

Availability: Yes

Achievability: No

Capacity: 0 homes / ha of employment

Site Assessment Conclusion: The site is unsuitable for development due to constrained access and its poorly related backland location. Development would be out of character with the area, fail to respect the established settlement pattern, and result in unacceptable harm to the landscape.

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Long Crendon

74: Land to south of Long Crendon Sewage Treatment Works, Thame Road, Long Crendon View map Site 74

159: Land north of Drakes Drive, Long Crendon View map Site 159

323: Land off Drakes Drive, Long Crendon, Bucks View map Site 323

377: Land at Madges Farm, Chearsley Road, Long Crendon View map Site 377

650: Land East of Bar Lane and North of the Allotments View map Site 650

653: Land off Chilton Road, Long Crendon View map Site 653

1177: Oakley Airfield, Worminghall View map Site 1177

3239: Land off Frogmore Lane View map Site 3239

3305: Reddings Farm View map Site 3305

3330: Land at Frogmore Lane, Long Crendon View map Site 3330

4993: College Farm, Long Crendon - Parcel 1 View map Site 4993

5000: College Farm, Long Crendon - Parcel 2 View map Site 5000

5237: Land at the Sheilings, Westfield Road, Long Crendon View map Site 5237

74: Land to south of Long Crendon Sewage Treatment Works, Thame Road, Long Crendon

159: Land north of Drakes Drive, Long Crendon

323: Land off Drakes Drive, Long Crendon, Bucks

377: Land at Madges Farm, Chearsley Road, Long Crendon

650: Land East of Bar Lane and North of the Allotments

653: Land off Chilton Road, Long Crendon

1177: Oakley Airfield, Worminghall

3239: Land off Frogmore Lane

3305: Reddings Farm

3330: Land at Frogmore Lane, Long Crendon

4993: College Farm, Long Crendon - Parcel 1

5000: College Farm, Long Crendon - Parcel 2

5237: Land at the Sheilings, Westfield Road, Long Crendon