"This Vision Document has been prepared on behalf of Folkes Holdings to support the promotion of land at Lawnswood for a new residential development providing in the region of 475 new homes" Click here to read Document 1 and here for Document 2
Savills response to the SCC Consultation for Clowes at Lawnswood
"The development could provide up to 600 homes at 30dph or 700 homes at 35 dph. It is envisaged that this would provide a mix of market and affordable family homes, including 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom properties to foster the creation of a mixed community. A conservative estimate of the capacity for development … Continue reading Savills response to the SCC Consultation for Clowes at Lawnswood
“Association of Black Country Authorities support the preferred spatial housing Option G”
It is worth the full read of the link from the Association of Black Country Authorities: "ABCA support the preferred spatial housing Option G, and the Infrastructure Delivery Plan, subject to: ensuring that sites selected for development are carefully located and planned to avoid areas of environmental sensitivity and green belt harm, and minimise impacts … Continue reading “Association of Black Country Authorities support the preferred spatial housing Option G”
“Birmingham City Council supports South Staffordshire in their preference to pursue Spatial Option G”
"Birmingham City Council supports South Staffordshire in their preference to pursue Spatial Option G, as stipulated within the document (Question 6), as the most robust, sound and sustainable strategy for accommodating its own needs as well as contributing towards unmet needs within the HMA. This will enable South Staffordshire to test an option which could … Continue reading “Birmingham City Council supports South Staffordshire in their preference to pursue Spatial Option G”
Plans for authority video including Green Belt Development
Green belt campaigners angry over Black Country Plan video.
Black Country Plan
The Black Country Plan Public Consultation #2 is due out Autumn 2020. Prior to this, they are pre-releasing documentation which will contribute towards this. We will thoroughly reading and researching all the information available and publish our own findings for our local area. In the meantime, to clarify the Green Belt areas, local to us, … Continue reading Black Country Plan
Less than 24 hours left to respond!
Please send your responses to Staffordshire County Council by 5PM, tomorrow, Thursday 12th December. Let your family, friends, workmates and neighbours know - each member of a household can submit a response, as long as they are individual responses. Make sure you get an acknowledgement from SCC.
Help to Object!
Our Key Points Helpsheet on how to object to Staffordshire Spacial Housing Second Round Consultation for Option G is now live in our FB files - please use and share. You can also acquire from friendsofridgehillwoods@gmail.com
History of the ‘Kingswinford Ridge’
For the Time Team fans! Please read about the Kingswinford Ridge - amateur historians and detectives welcome! http://www.sgb.kjdocs.co.uk/
Friends of Ridgehill Woods Dudley and South Staffordshire 