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Q1. Do you agree that we've identified the right challenges facing the Borough? If not why not? Are there any additional challenges that should be addressed?

Representation ID: 1948

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

Challenges D,E,H & M need to refer to need for Motorway Service Area.

Full text:

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Yes

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Q2. Do you agree with the Borough Vision we have set out? If not why not, and what alternative would you suggest?

Representation ID: 2603

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

Support Vision Overview.
Explanation supporting vision should include reference to need of MSA to support the motorway network.

Full text:

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No

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Q3. Do you agree with the spatial strategy we have set out? If not why not, and what alternative would you suggest?

Representation ID: 2604

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

Local Plan entirely ignores the release of the Green Belt to support the delivery of essential supporting infrastructure in the form of a new southern Junction, delivered in conjunction with a MSA, as part of the Junction 6 improvements. This needs to be addressed and should be included as a guiding principle.

Full text:

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No

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Q4. Do you agree with Policy P1? If not why not, and what alternative would you suggest?

Representation ID: 2605

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

Need for comprehensive upgrade to Junction 6 to support UKC ambitions.
Requires a MSA to support this.
Should be recognised in text.

Full text:

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Yes

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Q6. Do you agree with Policy P1A? If not why not, and what alternative would you suggest?

Representation ID: 2606

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

Support aspirations for growth at Blythe Valley Park.
Highways England have documented in their Holding Objection letter (24 November 2016) the many significant shortcomings in the consideration of the traffic implications for the M42 mainline and M42 slip roads resulting from a MSA located alongside this Junction.
Additional traffic using Junction 4 will significantly and detrimentally impact on access to Blythe Valley Business Park and other key economic assets located north of Junction 4 (towards Shirley) which require access via the A34 and Junction 4.

Full text:

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No

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Q9. Do you agree with Policy P3? If not why not, and what alternative would you suggest?

Representation ID: 2607

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

Releasing Green Belt for Sites 19 and 20 needs a joined-up approach to include provision of proposed southern Junction 6 access.

Full text:

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No

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Q16. Do you believe we have identified the infrastructure[35] required to support these developments? If not why not? Are there any additional facilities you believe are required, if so what are the

Representation ID: 2608

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

Lack of strategic, comprehensive Infrastructure Plan to support Local Plan Review.
SMBC have expressed support of Junction 6 Option 1 in Cabinet Report (passed 12/01/17).
Last IDP was published in 2012. Much has changed since then.
No Transport Assessment been carried out to assess impacts of the additional housing growth and HS2 against planned highways improvements to Junction 6 of M42.
Essential that preferred option for Junction 6 is stated.
Essential to remove land from Green Belt to accommodate Junction 6 improvements in Local Plan Review.

Full text:

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No

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Q18. Do you agree with the policies for improving accessibility and encouraging sustainable travel? If not why not, and what alternatives would you suggest?

Representation ID: 2609

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

No mention of role and importance of Motorway Service Area in policies P7 and P8.
Whilst Paragraph 270 notes that significant unmet need remains, it is not clear that in previous appeals the the Secretary of State had concluded harm at Junction 4 exceeded the location close to Catherine de Barnes.
Paragraph 271 is a serious derogation of duty and conflicts with paragraphs 31 and 182 of NPPF.
Circular 02/2013 notes "the maximum distance between motorway service areas should be no more than 28 miles". Exceeded in Solihull and negative impact on highway safety.

Full text:

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No

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Q20. Do you agree with the policies for quality of place? If not why not, and what alternatives would you suggest?

Representation ID: 2610

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

Policy P17 - Paragraph 359 should include reference to delivery of supporting infrastructure for Junction 6 improvements.
Some 'joined up, positive planning' is required with regard to this part of the Green belt. The Local Plan should remove land required for the Junction 6 improvements and MSA from the Green Belt and allocate the site of the current application MSA application at Catherine de Barnes as suitable for a MSA and as the most appropriate and policy compliant location in which to meet a significant and growing road safety need.

Full text:

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No

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Q21. Do you agree with the policies health and supporting communities? If not why not, and what alternatives would you suggest?

Representation ID: 2611

Received: 14/02/2017

Respondent: Extra MSA

Agent: Pegasus Group

Representation Summary:

Policy P20 - Provision of open space not always safe or feasible for commercial schemes, e.g. Motorway Service Area. Policy should be caveated to state 'where appropriate'.

Full text:

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