Comment
Sandwell Local Plan Main Modifications Consultation
Representation ID: 1731
Received: 27/03/2026
Respondent: Mrs Sara Lovell
We believe that any new development proposals should demonstrate how they've been designed to maximise climate change resilience opportunities. The policy should be unambiguous about that and therefore not include terminology such as wherever possible. Though it will take varying forms depending on the nature and circumstance of individual developments, the policy requirement should be there and suitable proposals made. We therefore suggest the following changes: : '... Proposals for development will need to demonstrate how they have been designed to maximise resistance and resilience to climate change through addressing the following requirements in accordance with other policy obligations: …