Draft Selly Oak Supplementary Planning Document

Closed 17 Oct 2014

Opened 7 Jul 2014

Contact

Neil Vyse

0121 303 2238

Consultation_P&RSouth@birmingham.gov.uk

Feedback updated 11 Aug 2015

We asked

Since the adoption  of the Selly Oak Local Action Plan in 2001 circumstances have changed and new opportunities have prompted a review and update; this Draft SPD is the result of that review. Building upon the guidance provided by the Local Action Plan, this SPD is intended to primarily set out a strategy for realising the economic potential of the area. At this consultation stage you have the opportunity to comment on the draft Selly Oak SPD and Sustainability Appraisal.

You said

Your (18) responses are gratefully received and will form part of the decision making process

We did

This consultation formed part of a larger project and filtered into decisions made and recommendations for changes to take place. For further information please email: consultation_p&rsouth@birmingham.gov.uk

Overview

Planning continues to be at the forefront of Birmingham's transformation into a modern, vibrant international city, which today boasts many award-winning developments. Our role is to encourage and guide development that will help make Birmingham one of the world's top cities - a place where people increasingly want to live, work and visit and where businesses choose to invest.

Since the adoption  of the Selly Oak Local Action Plan in 2001 circumstances have changed and new opportunities have prompted a review and update; this Draft SPD is the result of that review. Building upon the guidance provided by the Local Action Plan, this SPD is intended to primarily set out a strategy for realising the economic potential of the area.

At this consultation stage you have the opportunity to comment on the draft Selly Oak SPD and Sustainability Appraisal.  

The draft SPD and relevant documents are available at 1 Lancaster Circus, Selly Oak Library and online at: www.birmingham.gov.uk/sellyoakspd

We will be holding meetings and drop in sessions during the consultation period. These will give you the opportunity to ask any questions and discuss the proposals with officers.

Meeting Dates

• Selly Oak Ward Committee -  Wednesday 2 July 2014, 7:00pm  at Elim Church Centre, Exeter Road, Selly Oak

• Edgbaston Ward Committee, Tuesday 9 September 2014, 7:00pm  at The Walker Memorial Hall, Ampton Road, Edgbaston

Drop-in and exhibition venues

• Sainsbury’s Bristol Road, Thursday 10 July 2014. 11:00am – 3:00pm

• Selly Wick Play Group, Raddlebarn Road, Tuesday 15 July 2014.2:00pm – 3:30pm

• Bournbrook Varsity Medical Centre, Alton Road, Thursday 24 July 2014. 9:00am -11:00am

• Selly Oak Library, Bristol Road. Saturday 2 August 2014. 11:00am – 1:00pm

• 1st Ariel Scout Group, Selly Oak Park, Gibbins Road. Wednesday 6 August 2014.  5:00pm – 8:00

 

How to comment:

If you have any comment or suggestion regarding the draft Selly Oak SPD, follow the instruction in the YOUR VIEWS box below and complete the questinnaire.

Or you can respond by writing to the free post address below or email to:  Consultation_P&RSouth@birmingham.gov.uk

Freepost:  RSXB-ATZL-RTHU

Selly Oak SPD Consultation
South Planning and Regeneration
PO Box 28.   Birmingham , B1 1TU

Areas

  • EDGBASTON

Audiences

  • All residents
  • Businesses
  • Faith groups
  • Community groups
  • Voluntary Organisations

Interests

  • Planning
  • Regeneration