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Draft Local Plan Review

Representation ID: 6210

Received: 17/02/2017

Respondent: Cosmic Fireworks Directors Retirement Fund

Agent: Tyler Parkes Partnership Ltd

Representation Summary:

Need for affordable housing:
DCLG document on affordable housing supply published 17/11/16 confirms that affordable housing delivery in 2015/2016 was 52% lower than previous year.
Government White Paper acknowledge that housing is increasingly unaffordable.
DLP confirms that house prices are high in Solihull's Mature Suburbs and Rural Areas; with a severe shortage of affordable homes and options for elderly and/or those wishing to downsize.
Reflected in Challenge B.
Reiterated in latest SHMA.
SLP proposed 2 Rural Exception Sites.
Allocated Rural Exception Sites will conform with NPPF.

Full text:

Please find attached representations to the Draft Solihull Local Plan Review for the land at Barston Lane/ Oak Lane, Barston B92 0JR

The submission comprises the letter of representations (10445 LA3 GC LPR APP) and a site plan (ref.no. 10445-01A) with the site edged red.