Support

Draft Black Country Plan

Representation ID: 46189

Received: 11/10/2021

Respondent: Vulcan Property II Limited

Agent: Maddox Planning

Representation Summary:

Vulcan is supportive of encouraging a move away from fossil fuels vehicles through the introduction of all-electric and hybrid alternatives, as part of the West Midlands Combined Authority commitment to setting a 'net zero' emissions target by 2041, with a climate action plan being approved by the WMCA board by January 2020. This is set to be achieved through the to be achieved through amendments to the Building Regulations 2010, which suggests that there is no explicit need for policy TRAN 8 given the forthcoming standardised approach through building regulations.