Object

Solihull Local Plan (Draft Submission) 2020

Representation ID: 15022

Received: 14/12/2020

Respondent: Kier Living Ltd - Coleshill Road

Agent: Mr Hywel James

Legally compliant? No

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

Site has several constraints that will compromise deliverability and capacity as set out in DSP:
- SA states that there are several constraints for this allocation including:
i. local wildlife site;
ii. protected trees and other valued landscape features;
iii. > 20ha of best and most versatile agricultural land,
iv. impact on the townscape and local distinctiveness due to the site being unscreened and visually
prominent.
Developability compromised by numerous constraints on site, inc. LWS and trees, infrastructure delivery and complex ownership.
Site expected to deliver new through school.
SHELAA identify 9 different landowners.
Unrealistic that site will deliver 400 homes in first 5 years of new local plan period as indicated in SHELAA.

Change suggested by respondent:

Further housing sites, such as the CFS 193, must be allocated to provide assurances that the
minimum housing requirement can be met.

Full text:

See attached letter