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New Local Plan

Representation ID: 3695

Received: 02/04/2019

Respondent: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council - Parks and Open Spaces

Representation Summary:

To become a leading coastal tourism destination Southend needs to compete with a number of well established destinations. Southend lacks an iconic viewing attraction that many other resorts have. The local plan could help address this by allocating a site for the development of a landmark viewing tower such as the Briton I360 or the Portsmouth spinnaker.

Full text:

To become a leading coastal tourism destination Southend needs to compete with a number of well established destinations. Southend lacks an iconic viewing attraction that many other resorts have. The local plan could help address this by allocating a site for the development of a landmark viewing tower such as the Briton I360 or the Portsmouth spinnaker.