Comment
Draft Local Plan - Supplementary Consultation
Representation ID: 7620
Received: 12/03/2019
Respondent: South Solihull Community Group
Representation Summary:
already extensive road traffic - especially at peak times
2050 new homes creates 4000 new cars
pollution levels rising from congestion
limited parking at rail stations
road improvements restricted by hedgerows
additional pressure on GP practices
adequacy of school places
loss of sporting amenities
large areas of Blythe prone to flooding
loss of irreplaceable green belt
Suggestions for mitigation:
site 13 being upgraded from POS to nature reserve
expansion of off road cycle routes
sustainable public transport
more park and ride spaces
earlswood station has capacity for park and ride.
Full text:
See attached letter