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Draft Local Plan Review

Representation ID: 4814

Received: 17/02/2017

Respondent: L&Q Estates - Land at Bickenhill Road, Marston Green

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

SHELAA has a number of flaws, including:
Local planning policy is irrelevant to SHELAA as plan being reviewed.
751dpa figure is less than in the DLP.
Council should do more than just Call for Sites.
Absolute constraints inappropriate.
Scoring system for housing too generalised.
Concern with suitability criteria, e.g. suitability of location is predetermining the plan.
Availability scoring too conservative.
Number of anomalies in the assessments, e.g. LWS
Densities and build out rates too optimistic.
Windfall allowance too generous.
SHELAA provide evidence that sufficient available land in Solihull to meet significant housing needs.

Full text:

I am instructed by my client Gallagher Estates to submit representations to the Draft Local Plan Review consultation (December 2016).

The representations comprise of the following submissions:

* Representations to the Solihull Local Plan Review - Draft Local Plan comprising of Pegasus Group Report with accompanying appendices:
o Site Location Plan (Appendix A); o Review of SHELAA (Appendix B); o Review of SMHA (Appendix C);
o Un-met Housing Need and the Duty to Cooperate (Appendix D)
o Chelmer Model Papers (Appendix E)

* Separate Background Documents relating to :
o Land at Damson Parkway , Solihull;
o Land at Four Ashes Road, Dorridge;
o Land off Bickenhill Road, Marston Green and;
o Land off Berkswell Road, Meriden