Object

Representation ID: 1351

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Jay Farm Homes and Lawnswood Homes

Agent: SLR Consulting Ltd

There are a number of elements contained therein which are incorrect or inaccurate. As such, the use of the current evidence base is inappropriate without such errors being corrected and duly considered in full. Particular concerns relate to:
• Rural Services and Facilities Audit 2021 (in relation to the study not considering the capacity of existing facilities and not considering facilities in settlements close to the district).
• Black Country and South Staffordshire Green Belt Study and Landscape Sensitivity Study 2019 (also
referred to as the Green Belt Review 2019 and Landscape Study 2019); In particular, the Council consider releasing and/or safeguarding further
land adjacent to the urban edge of Wolverhampton to meet potential development needs now and beyond the
current plan period (see appendix 2).
• Strategic Housing & Economic Land Availability Assessment 2021;
• Sustainability Appraisal (SA) including Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) 2021 (disputes the scoring of sites 494a and 494b including on education (see appendix 3));
• Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA) 2021;
• Housing Site Selection Topic Paper 2021 (sets out a range of points regarding the consideration of sites 494a and 494b).
• Duty to Cooperate Topic Paper 2021.