Green Wedge (c(ii)) Between Whetstone, Enderby, Glen Parva, Braunstone, Blaby, Littlethorpe, Narborough and Cosby (Soar Valley South) (South) – Parcel G

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influence the pattern of development or is there an alternative? boundary to the East and South of the Parcel. The connectivity of Parcel F to the South and Parcel C to the North follows the M1 feature, and the land in closer proximity to the motorway is less likely to be suitable for development, helping to safeguard this edge and the wider connecting wedge corridor in the vicinity. To the West of the parcel groups of trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order are present that help reinforce the rear boundaries of the properties in this area of Carlton Park, as does the access road with further groups of trees. The existing buildings to the southeastern edge of Carlton Park, are raised and have embankments to provide a physical boundary forming a defined feature. There are weaknesses elsewhere along the green wedge boundary however. The ambulance station on Forest Road includes an established hedgerow and fence as part of its boundary but does not include more physical permanent features and there is a general lack of uniformity in the building line in this location. Also the buildings in the northwest (Enderby

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