OXFORD CITY LOCAL PLAN 2040: QUESTIONABLE ASSUMPTIONS, NOT ENOUGH EMPHASIS ON ENVIRONMENT OR HOMES

The Oxford City Plan local consultation document, and associated Sustainability Appraisal, whilst better than earlier versions of this type of Council documentation, still needed more work. Growth of what, for what purpose and how sustainable will it actually be? Why build on green spaces and greenfield sites when the City’s population is growing? Where is the strategy to build apartments above the immense area of surface car parking, private and public, in Oxford? See our comments: Submission CATG Oxford City Planb 2040 December 2023