The Sussex North Water Neutrality Study: Part C – Mitigation Strategy was published at the end of 2022. Motion Director, Neil Jaques, explores some of the points raised in the report and assesses the impact for developers wishing to build in areas that come under the water neutrality jurisdictions.
Drainage expert and Motion Director, Richard Bettridge, reflects on recent debates about the role of water companies and tries to seek meaning beyond the short-term media headlines.
Principal Transport Planner, Richard Allman, reviews the challenges faced when unprecedented highway contribution requests coupled with time constraints threaten a development programme. He emphasises the importance of early engagement and a robust, evidence-based approach to negotiation.
Developers wishing to build in the Sussex North Water Supply Zone may be required to produce water neutrality statements for new residential schemes. Motion Director, Neil Jaques, is currently advising several clients about this latest challenge.
