Object

Safleoedd Ymgeisio a Gyflwynwyd / Candidate Site Submissions

Representation ID: 894

Received: 06/02/2019

Respondent: Mr Eifion Lewis

Representation Summary:

Flooding/Surface water, Close proximity of Gwendraeth Fach river identified as liable to flooding. NRW identified site within flood risk area categorised Zone C2 TAN 15. Surface water issues due to general topography of site. Waterlogging and standing water.

Pollution - Greenfield site - Porthyrhyd Main Sewage line running directly through candidate site to adjoining field. Potential to overload current sewerage capacity.

Landscape/wildlife, Unwanted incursion into countryside and to detriment of landscape.

Devaluation of current settlements - loss of privacy and light.

Increased vehicular traffic - pollution - population increase.

Conflict of interest, Carmarthenshire County Councillor for Llanddarog Mrs A. Davies.