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Presentation for Liaison Group Meeting: Landscape Peter Corrie - LDA Design 10th June 2015

  – First bullet point – Second bullet point – Third bullet point – Fourth bullet point 1. Landscape designations 2. Topography 3. Landscape character 4. Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) studies 5. Example views 6. Landscape considerations

Neighbouring Green Belt.  Neighbouring Chilterns AONB.  Neighbouring Kingswood Local  Landscape Area. Nearby Chilterns Way Long  Distance Path. LEGEND                     0 1km 

Hughenden Valley High Wycombe sited  Green Hill within the Wye Valley. Series of north to south  valleys perpendicular to Valley Wye Valley. Town has grown  Gomm Valley organically along Wye Wye Valley Valley and its tributary valleys. 0 1km 

Wycombe District Landscape Character  Characterised by:  ‘Chalk river valley of  the River Wye.’ LEGEND ‘Interspersed    arable and pasture    farmland.’     ‘Main roads and      railways are      integrated by           

4. Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) studies Theoretical visibility model for  two storey buildings (9m high) across the Gomm Valley site.  topography. Limited theoretical visibility to the  north. Theoretically more  visible to the south, LEGEND east and west.                              0 2Km        

Example views of the site from the  surrounding environment. VP01: Hammersley Lane (10m)  VP02: Kingsmead Recreation Ground  (450m) VP03: Footpath adjacent to M40 (850m)   junction (1.3km) VP05: Milkwood, Woodburn Green  (3.7km) VP06: Tom Burt’s Hill  (3.2km) 

           VP01: Hammersley Lane looking west.            VP02: Kingsmead Recreation Ground looking north.

            VP03: Footpath adjacent to the M40 looking north.         VP04: Hatters Lane/Hick Farm Rise junction looking east.

     VP05: Milkwood, Woodburn Green looking northwest.            VP06: Tom Burt’s Hill looking northeast.

Internal views across, up and down the site.  Some areas of the site are more visible than  others when viewed from the surrounding landscape. Woodland blocks, mature hedgerows and  features of the site. Valley landform topography. 