Comment

Draft Local Plan - Supplementary Consultation

Representation ID: 9568

Received: 15/03/2019

Respondent: IM Land

Agent: Stansgate Planning LLP

Representation Summary:

There are exceptional circumstances that would justify an alternative approach. These are the economic growth aspirations of the Council and resultant expected job growth.
The Standard Methodology minimum of 777dpa to meet local need needs to be increased to between 825 and 1,127dpa to account for economic growth aspirations and expected job growth set out in the evidence base, and based on GBSLEP aspirations.
Solihull has duty to deliver a share of the unmet need fro the wider HMA, ranging from 28,000 to 2031 and 80,000 to 2036.

Full text:

This representation is made on behalf of IM Land, a subsidiary of IM Properties PLC who are working with landowners to promote land north of Main Road, Meriden for new housing
see attached letter and appendices