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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 1 - Do you agree that the Core Strategy review should be a partial review, retaining and stretching the existing spatial strategy and updating existing policies? Yes/No; If not, what do you
Representation ID: 140
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
Much of the strategy has yet to be implemented or see fruit.
Much of the strategy has yet to be implemented or see fruit.
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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 2 - Do you think that the key evidence set out in Table 1 is sufficient to support the key stages of the Core Strategy review? Yes/No; If not, what further evidence is required and, if there
Representation ID: 141
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
There is insufficient evidence on changes in leisure and sport which are needed due to the lack or loss of facilities.
There is insufficient evidence on changes in leisure and sport which are needed due to the lack or loss of facilities.
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Question 3 - Do you agree that the housing need identified for the Black Country over the period 2014-36 in the SHMA, and the anticipated amount of supply, are appropriate and in line with national gu
Representation ID: 142
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
The housing supply has barely changed in the last ten years and the assumption that 25,000 homes are needed is far too much with household size changing and population projections too high after brexit. Completions and sales will be more like 2,500/annum rather than 4,000.
The housing supply has barely changed in the last ten years and the assumption that 25,000 homes are needed is far too much with household size changing and population projections too high after brexit. Completions and sales will be more like 2,500/annum rather than 4,000.
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Question 4 - Do you consider the employment land requirement identified for the Black Country up to 2036 in the EDNA is appropriate and in line with national guidance? Yes/No; If not, please explain w
Representation ID: 144
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
The forecast population assumptions are too high following brexit and the equivalent employment projections are too high affected by the growth in home working and SMEs. 500 ha should be more than sufficient.
The forecast population assumptions are too high following brexit and the equivalent employment projections are too high affected by the growth in home working and SMEs. 500 ha should be more than sufficient.
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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 5 - Do you agree with the proposed approach to the Black Country Green Belt Review? Yes/No; If not, what additional work do you think is necessary?
Representation ID: 145
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
The evidence on the need for use of the green belt is not there particularly for housing extensions or employment use which are not sustainable (not in served corridors).
The evidence on the need for use of the green belt is not there particularly for housing extensions or employment use which are not sustainable (not in served corridors).
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Black Country Core Strategy Issue and Option Report
Question 6 - Do you agree that the key issues set out in Part 3 are the key issues that need to be taken into account through the Core Strategy Review? Yes/No; If not, what other key issues should be
Representation ID: 146
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
Many of the key issues are poorly understood or developed. There is it appears a mistaken wish to drive the review by housing numbers forcing a release of green belt prematurely to the detriment of sustainable communities and regeneration.
Many of the key issues are poorly understood or developed. There is it appears a mistaken wish to drive the review by housing numbers forcing a release of green belt prematurely to the detriment of sustainable communities and regeneration.
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Question 7 - Do you think that the Core Strategy vision and sustainability principles remain appropriate? Yes/No; If not, what alternatives would you suggest?
Representation ID: 147
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
But seems to be lost in the quest to find housing sites!
But seems to be lost in the quest to find housing sites!
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Question 8 - Do you think that the Core Strategy spatial objectives remain appropriate? Yes/No; If not, what alternatives would you suggest and how might these changes impact on individual Core Strate
Representation ID: 148
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
There is a need to include sports grounds and venues within the community facilities as valuable ones have been lost in the past and land available for replacing them has not been designated.
There is a need to include sports grounds and venues within the community facilities as valuable ones have been lost in the past and land available for replacing them has not been designated.
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Question 9 - Do you agree that Policies CSP1 and CSP2 should be retained and updated to reflect new evidence and growth proposals outside the Growth Network? Yes/No; If not, what changes do you think
Representation ID: 149
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
But only slightly modified e.g there is much of the Merry Hill area and some centres with too much land devoted to core uses.
But only slightly modified e.g there is much of the Merry Hill area and some centres with too much land devoted to core uses.
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Question 10 - In continuing to promote growth within the Growth Network, is there a need to amend the boundaries of any of the Regeneration Corridors in the existing Core Strategy? Yes/No; If so, whic
Representation ID: 150
Received: 05/09/2017
Respondent: CRASH
See answer to question 9
See answer to question 9