No

Draft Local Plan Review

Representation ID: 3552

Received: 16/02/2017

Respondent: Gill Corns

Representation Summary:

The Council's spatial strategy is not clear or coherent. It fails to link housing distribution to its economic and transport policies.
Allocation of large sites does not balance large and small sites.

RE KDBH area:
1- knowle is not adjacent to main providers or employment or drivers of employment growth
2 - Knowle not well connected to PT, no proposals in Solihull connected to remedy this
3- signinficant additional journeys by car, contrary to objectives of Policies P7, P8 & P9.
A number of alternatives suggested.

Full text:

email and copy of KDBH forum response
Can I register a strong objection to the Council's draft Local Plan - with specific regard to the proposal to build some 1440 new houses in Knowle & Dorridge.

Attached is the reasoned response to the Plan from KDBH Forum which sums up my objection in the "summary" section.