No
Draft Local Plan Review
Representation ID: 4816
Received: 17/02/2017
Respondent: L&Q Estates - Land at Bickenhill Road, Marston Green
Agent: Pegasus Group
Pegasus Review of unmet housing need in HMA and duty to cooperate
Birmingham shortfall of 37,900 dwellings.
Policy TP48 in Birmingham Development Plan places responsibility on Birmingham to ensure unmet housing needs arising in the City are met by other LPAs in the HMA.
Test of effectiveness of Duty to Cooperate.
GBHMA Strategic Growth Study to be commissioned.
Democratic deficit in process of how Study's findings will be published, considered and included in Local Plans.
Council need to be clear about weight of Study in progressing Local Plan.
Lack of credible evidence to support 2,000 contribution.
OAN is underestimated.
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