Downton Neighbourhood Plan Revision Survey 2022

This survey is the online version of that questionnaire which has been posted to every house in the Parish - look out for the yellow survey.  

You can either complete the paper copy by hand and post it into the Survey Boxes situated at the Co-op, Library, Downton Surgery, the Borough Cafe, the Leisure Centre or at any one of the three Public Houses in the parish.

OR

You can complete this online version from 18th August to 3rd September 2022.  Note this form has the scores arranged 1 to 5!

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Which area of Downton do you live in? *
What age group are you?
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Section 1 - Transport and Infrastructure

Please indicate how you feel about each of the following statements below by circling a number between 1 and 5 for each one (5 being “strongly agree” and 1 being “strongly disagree”).  Note this form has the scores arranged 1 to 5.

Q1. There is a parking problem in Downton. 
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Q2. Traffic pollution is a problem in Downton.  
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Q3. There is a need for Public Electric Charging Points in Downton. 
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Q4. Every home and business should have access to superfast fibre broadband. 
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Q5. Future housing developments must not place additional pressure on the existing community services such as schools, medical services, green spaces etc.  
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Section 2 - Community Facilities, Services and Leisure
Please indicate how you feel about each of the following statements below by circling a number between 1 and 5 for each one (5 being “strongly agree” and 1 being “strongly disagree”).  Note this form has the scores arranged 1 to 5.
Q6. Improved facilities and activities for young people are needed. 
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Q7. The use of developer contributions to the community should always be guided by the Neighbourhood Plan.
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Q8. Community facilities should be supported and improved to meet the needs of our changing lifestyles.
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Q9. Downton schools serve our community well. 
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Section 3 - Housing and Sustainable Development
Please indicate how you feel about each of the following statements below by circling a number between 1 and 5 for each one (5 being “strongly agree” and 1 being “strongly disagree”).  Note this form has the scores arranged 1 to 5.
Q10. The results from the last Parish survey in 2014 showed that residents were willing to accept a target of 190 houses (now met) but that any other housing developments should only be on a small scale (20 +/- units) on Brownfield sites and “affordable” to local families. I consider that this is still realistic in the current political climate. 
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Q11. All new houses/flats should be fitted with renewable source energy and be better than net-zero in CO2 emissions
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Q12. All new developments should be of a height, mass and appearance that do not adversely affect distinctive views into and out of the parish. 
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Section 4 - Green Policy and Rural Economy
Please indicate how you feel about each of the following statements below by circling a number between 1 and 5 for each one (5 being “strongly agree” and 1 being “strongly disagree”).  Note this form has the scores arranged 1 to 5.
Q13.  All future developments must comply with the highest level of environmental regulation.
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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree

Q14.  All future developments should offer genuine low cost housing by not-for-profit organisations.

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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree

Q15. The continued economic well-being of agricultural and non-agricultural businesses should be supported.

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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree

Q16. All new housing should be linked to other services and areas of the parish with safe walkways and ample cycle paths to include reliable links to Salisbury and Ringwood.

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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Section 5   Employment and Parish  Economy
Please indicate how you feel about each of the following statements below by circling a number between 1 and 5 for each one (5 being “strongly agree” and 1 being “strongly disagree”).  Note this form has the scores arranged 1 to 5.

Q17. My working practices have changed since Covid and I spend more time within the Downton area.

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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree

Q18. An apprenticeship scheme in conjunction with our secondary school would provide better employment opportunities here in Downton.

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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree

Section 6  Vision for Downton

Please indicate how you feel the following statement below by circling a number between 1 and 5 for each one (5 being “strongly agree” and 1 being “strongly disagree”).  Note this form has the scores arranged 1 to 5.

Q19. It is important that Downton should retain its rural character.

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Strongly disagree
Strongly agree

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