Issue and Options 2023

To SWLP Consultation The historic value of the land around Chase Lane north Kenilworth is incalculable, and utterly unsuitable for development, being a historic landscape dotted with patches of what remains of the Forest of Arden. There is a the natural spring that appears to run down the hill, to drain into Finham Brook near Chase Lane. This is all fully referenced by Nic King (I can give you his details) and he has also written about present flooding at Beehive Hill, which would be exacerbated if there’s development. It is also referenced by Steven Falk a nationally known entymologist and landscape historian who has written standard textbooks and completed the Abbey Fields Insect report for the Town Council