Commercial property

Our Summary

• There are a number of specific site requirements, as follows: • It is intended that a Planning Brief in the form of Supplementary Guidance will be produced for this site • A vehicular link via Bellfield Crescent to the south and from the A703 further north will be required • Provision of structure planting along the northern edge of the site with an area of open space to the east of the site along with buffer areas alongside new and existing landscaping will be required • Provision of amenity access within the development for pedestrians and cyclists • Assessment and mitigation of flood risk from overland flow will be required • Mitigation measures are required to prevent any impact on the River Tweed Special Areas of Conservation • Water resilient construction measures should be employed in the development of the site The proposed Scottish Borders Council Local Development Plan 2 (still to be adopted) replicates the 2016 adopted LDP zoning for the site, with the same site requirements, but dropping the requirement for a Planning Brief