Support

Representation ID: 1618

Received: 07/12/2021

Respondent: Mr Andrew Jones

SHEELA site 164/165 - Land rear of Sneyd Lane

Current landowners wish to jointly promote their land to the rear of Sneyd Lane, Essington for residential development. The primary planning justification of this application is made under the "Duty of Co-operation" with the adjacent Black Country Local Authorities. Recommendation for focused on affordable first homes and downsizing for older people as identified in the spatial housing strategy and infrastructure delivery.

The site has no identified environmental constraints that would prevent it from coming forward for development. This proposal should be included for development in this review period. It complements the Linthouse Lane development and provides land closer to Bloxwich and Walsall MBC.

Combined land contribution of 386 units with respect to provisions of infrastructure, to join all the land holdings together, potential for new transport link running from existing junction in Burnsnip Road to Vernon Way.