Object
Solihull Local Plan (Draft Submission) 2020
Representation ID: 13863
Received: 22/01/2021
Respondent: Dickens Heath Parish Council
Legally compliant? Not specified
Sound? Not specified
Duty to co-operate? Not specified
Key Infrastructure Issues:
Satisfied with proposed education facilities.
Understand commitment to provide adequate health service provision, but have reservations over CCG’s ability to provide in time effective manner.
Existing traffic and parking congestion issues; particular concern is Dickens Heath Road/Tanworth Lane junction at Miller & Carter, junctions onto Tilehouse Lane from Birchy Leasowes and Tythe Barn Lane, plus flow of traffic through village due to hazardous parking on Dickens Heath Road.
DHPC expect to be consulted on Highways and Traffic Management matters throughout life of Plan.
Village centre parking seen as key priority, as long-standing issues and planning controls been ineffective.
Recognise importance of improved connectivity and public transport links & highway improvements along Tythe Barn lane to Whitlock’s End station, as well as enlarged parking provision.