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Draft Local Plan Review

Representation ID: 6153

Received: 17/02/2017

Respondent: Landowners Wootton Green Land Balsall Common

Agent: Tyler Parkes Partnership Ltd

Representation Summary:

Review of evidence:
SHELAA - Category 1 site. Comments that comprehensive masterplan is proposed. 10-24% of site is in LWS.
GBA - Combined score of 5. Should be increased to 6 and 7 as close to other settlements.
LCA - Considered a 'low' capacity to accommodate change.
Interim SA - Site includes over 20ha of high quality agricultural land, ecological interest, close to noise sources, visually prominent setting.
Removal from Green Belt not justified by NPPF.
Arden Academy has undergone a significant number of upgrades and extensions recently.
Undermines need and cost justification of brand new secondary school.

Full text:

Please find attached representations to the Draft Solihull Local Plan Review on behalf of the landowners at the sites at Wootton Green Lane, Balsall Common.

The submission comprises
* the letter of representations (10607 LPA2 JD LPR APP);
* Site plan (10607(OS)01) with the site edged red;
* Illustrative layout (10607(MP)01);
* Transport Assessment prepared by ADL Traffic Engineering; and
* Landscape character assessment response prepared by Landscape Matters