Item7Appendix4AObjections20210090DETCampervanSiteNethy

This document contains public representations and objections to planning application 2021/0090/DET for the formation of a campervan site near Nethy Bridge in the Cairngorms National Park. Several individuals and organizations, including the Badenoch & Strathspey Conservation Group (BSCG) and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Scotland, have raised concerns about the potential negative impacts of the development on the local environment. Specific concerns include disturbance to sensitive species like capercaillie, otters, badgers, and brown hare, as well as damage to important habitats such as Sliemore Wood, Garlyne Moss and Culstank Moss and the overall landscape. Objectors emphasize the importance of the area for biodiversity and the need to protect vulnerable species from increased human activity and disturbance. They also point out the application's potential conflict with the Cairngorms National Park Authority's (Park Authority) conservation objectives and the Scottish Government's biodiversity strategy.