Object

Representation ID: 15015

Received: 14/12/2020

Respondent: IM LAND - Land at Rumbush Lane, Earlswood

Agent: Turley

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

LHN and Housing Requirement
- IM have concerns about evidence supporting housing requirement.
- Agree that SM is good starting point.
- PPG state this is just a minimum starting point.
- PPG state several circumstances where SM should be exceeded, and these apply to Solihull:
o Potential for ‘Supergrowth’ at UKC Hub area
o Further work required on housing need impacts of planned growth and strategic infrastructure improvements at UK Central Hub
o 2015 Midlands HS2 Growth Strategy state significant potential to deliver growth on nationally significant scale, over and above HS2 construction.
- Concerns been raised at previous consultations