Upto 1 April 2016. Thank you for your EIR request which I acknowledge was received by the District Council on 10 July 2017. It is intended that a new major road will continue from there to Warwick University and from there continue to join the A452 Balsall Common road passing along the route of HS2 to form a road link to the NEC and Birmingham Airport. Now county highways bosses say design proposals will go to public consultation early next year. (1) All information held by the Council regarding the proposal for the A46 Stoneleigh junction to be enlarged to create an interchange roundabout with two bridges over the A46., along with the proposed new major road from there to Warwick University and from there continue to join the A452 Balsall Common road passing along the route of HS2 to form a road link to the NEC and Birmingham Airport. 0000578161 00000 n services through our wholly owned subsidiary In an email to Coun Skinner seen by the Observer, Coventry City Councils head of transport John Seddon suggested part of the scheme was still subject to government funding approval. So, every contribution will count. They are concerned the new road will simply displace traffic into residential areas including Westwood Heath and Burton Green near Balsall Common in Solihull borough. Supported by some MPs and councillors, campaigners have been lobbying ministers to call in the scheme for a review over future traffic projections for already heavily congested main arterial routes including the A45 and A46, and between the University of Warwick and the National Agricultural Centre at Stoneleigh. Your request is currently being considered. The ICO guidance provides clear guidance that this is an acceptable approach for this Council where there information is already available. (1) All information held by the Council regarding the proposal for the A46 Stoneleigh junction to be enlarged to create an interchange roundabout with two bridges over the A46., along with the proposed new major road from there to Warwick University and from there continue to join the A452 Balsall Common road passing along the route of HS2 to form a road link to the NEC and Birmingham Airport. 0000000016 00000 n EIR Regulation 4 states The A46 is a road in County Fermanagh, in Northern Ireland. Congestion charging along with cycling and public transport has transformed London. Congestion next to Dalehouse Lane and A46 Stoneleigh Junction. (a)progressively make the information available to the public by electronic means which are easily accessible; and Councillor Jeff Clarke, portfolio holder for transport, told BBC Coventry and Warwickshire that such major projects take time. The Council has no further information for disclosure and it is mindful that at present the Information Commissioner is considering this case. Controversy remains over a planned new link road from the junctions new roundabout to Westwood Heath and the university, with consultation due this autumn. The information may be held independently by the authority or will be included in communications to or from other public agencies.. Summary information that records no more than that previously placed in the public domain about the road proposal has recently been placed on the Warwickshire County Council website at their URL. Value 4.4. Published and promoted by Marcia Watson on behalf of the Green Party, both at c/o 6 Waverley Rd, Leamington Spa, CV31 2DF. [2][3] The road leading to J14 was originally part of the A41. Milverton Hill, Royal Leamington Spa, CV32 5HZ. (2) All information held by the Council regarding the proposal for the A46 Stoneleigh junction to be enlarged to create an interchange roundabout with two bridges over the A46., along with the proposed new major road from there to Warwick University and from there continue to join the A452 Balsall Common road passing along the route of HS2 to form a road link to the NEC and Birmingham Airport. Warwick District Council, http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/a46linkroad. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. This Northern Ireland or road transport-related article is a stub. We provide commercial Upto 1 April 2016. 0000576501 00000 n The Council has a draft response for this request ready to send to you however before the Council can respond it needs to check this with an officer who is on leave until next Monday. This scheme is being led by Warwickshire, but as noted above it does form part of the Coventry South Transport Package. I note the at least in that regulation. The request falls under the provisions of the environmental information regulations and the authority's failure to provide the requested information is the subject of a complaint to the Information Commissioner. In Enniskillen the A46 connects with the following roads including the A4, A32 and the A509 road.. It includes the key data, progress and issues for each phase of the programme. Democratic Services Manager and To the extent that the information was held at the time of my earlier request, I anticipate that is publication will be mandated by the information Commissioner. Otherwise, you have asked that I clarify the information requested, and the period of time that the information should cover. (a) texts of international treaties, conventions or agreements, and of Community, national, regional or local legislation, on the environment or relating to it; Just before Kenilworth, the A452 crosses the A46, the major dual carriageway linking the M40 to Coventry. In recent years a flyover for the A45 has been built to alleviate traffic congestion on the roundabout. I felt it would be useful to provide you with an update on this request for information. Your donations keep this site and others like it running. As previously agreed via email with you the Council has considered your request in two parts: This runs until 13th February. Further information about your rights is available from the Information Commissioners Office (01625 545 700) or www.ico.org.uk, and on the District Councils website. Get in on the action at Birmingham NEC. Milverton Hill This is because at the time of your request some of the information held by the District Council is held in draft form and or is yet to be completed. I also highlight that the lead authority on this matter is Warwickshire County Council, as the highway authority and not Warwick District Council. After 1 April 2016. Information, The mountains recede from view as farmland and villages appear the road and the River Erne is on the right then links into Corrycross Roads and the B52 to Belcoo and the A47 road into Belleek, the road then continues into Ballyshannon in County Donegal as the N3 which links into the N15 and into Bundoran. Warwick District Council. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. This article related to the geography of County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland is a stub. WebCroft, Pinewoods, Singers Piece, Spinningwheel Copse, Stewards Copse, The Shaw, Tortington Common, Winchers Copse, Threecorner Wood. The passage of time further weakens the already dubious claimed engagement of the exemptions that have been previously claimed in this matter. '8@?kEr,4p*w!G.Bg'jb~C$p0g-5.4mZc\UrAR;WA "]Q-`}r@|"On/W+3\>T/h,?sju` JI#+,n]666No# d^O*)` The official information provided by WCC is here: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/a46linkroad The closing date for objections to Phase 1, the A46 roundabout, is Wednesday 5th September. It is sufficient for you to provide a reference for that material. The study of British and Irish roads - their construction, numbering, history, mapping, past and future official roads proposals and general roads musings. Unwind in a lovely quiet area of the Midlands, then zip off and explore business and leisure destinations around Birmingham, Solihull and Coventry. Further delays have now hit the planned major upgrade of the nearby A46 Stoneleigh junction which had been due to start last summer. Web87A bus time schedule & line map. I am therefore now re-submitting my request in the same terms as above. 0000492704 00000 n Source: Ordnance Survey base map/DEFRA Magic Map application Figure 1: The preferred route This map is a diagrammatic representation. Thank you for your email of the 31st August. https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/j Clearly neither I, nor the regulations, require you to republish information that you or others have already published. 0000412168 00000 n Warwick District Council has considered this request and would appreciate clarification from you to enable it to respond to you accurately. 4 0 obj (b) policies, plans and programmes relating to the environment; Possible route for the A46 Link Road 50m wide dual carriageway from the A46 at Stoneleigh There is an on-line consultation about a new 50m wide dual carriageway from the A46 at Stoneleigh to the heart of Warwick University campus and then extending across the countryside to Balsall Common. That information has given rise to the further article in the Coventry observer that is online at the following URL. The scheme is programmed for a construction start in Spring 2020, with completion due in Autumn 2021. This programme is subject to securing the final funding approvals from the Department for Transport, and the final technical design approvals from Highways England. HS2 phase one between the Birmingham Interchange station and London has been delayed up to five years to 2031, and is under a review called by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. by SteveA30 Wed Apr 04, 2012 19:28, Post WebThe A46 Strategic Link Road is a very exciting scheme both for Warwickshire and the wider sub-region. This section provides you with information about HS2 works and developments in your area. Some preparatory works were completed earlier in 2019, and further early environmental works are programmed for early 2020. Other statutory approvals for the scheme, such as planning approval and Side Road Orders, have been secured, whilst the construction contract is currently out to tender., He adds the strategy includes: An extension of the above new road to link to UK Central at Solihull either via a route directly onto the A45 or A452 (referred to as A46 Link Road Phase 3).. This would include any reports, plans, cost-benefit analysis and possible route option information. WebThe link road is around 5km long and would remove about 25 Hectares of land from the Green Belt between Coventry and Kenilworth, and effectively close the gap between the two towns. Run by Volunteers and powered by Alaveteli. 0000567514 00000 n Commuters are familiar with long tail-backs in rush-hour at the A46 Island at Kenilworth, through Stoneleigh, the A45/A46 Stivichall junction, and beyond to Tollbar Island and A45 Kenpas Highway. Mr Seddons email states: As referred to at the recent city council meeting, there will be consultation on the design options for the A46 strategic link road early in 2020. This will include consideration of how the link road might interact with the local road network, and the identification of those parts of the local road network, within both Coventry and Warwickshire, where improvements might be required as part of the link road scheme. This is because under regulation 4(4)(a) of the Environmental Information Regulations does not include minutes of meetings and therefore there is no requirement to publish these on our website. Information, I have also been unable to disclose a further selection information by virtue of Environmental information Regulation 12(4)(d) in that this information held by Warwick District Council is Material in the course of completion, unfinished documents and incomplete data. Warwick District Council, Graham Leach, Receive a weekly update to your inbox by signing up to our weekly newsletter. 0000577559 00000 n Kind Regards Harpreet Dulay Once the Council has received this information and have confirmed that they understand the request we will process your request. 0000129833 00000 n The county council has so far failed to respond to our questions seeking explanation for the projects apparent delays. Printed from https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/july_2017warwick_dcnew_road_ston on March 05, 2023 04:29. These are personal notes used as an aid memoir as opposed to minutes (as I incorrectly stated in my previous email). The total budget for local A46 road building is 320,000,000 of which this phase 2 link road is about 70,000,000. Democratic Services Manager and Warwick District Council, Graham Leach, The meeting records further indicate an otherwise unpublished proposal to extend the new road with a road development from the A45/A46 roundabout near Coventry airport, to the A46 Stoneleigh roundabout. The Stratford Observer is one of a group of local weekly newspapers spanning Worcestershire, Warwickshire and the West Midlands published by Bullivant Media Group - each newspaper providing all the latest local news, sport and advertising, in print and 247 on line. This includes details relating to the proposed link road. Therefore the Council intend to reply you by no later than next Thursday 7 September 2017. I am also aware that you have received a request from a constituent for an update on the A46 Stoneleigh Junction. The A452 starts south of Leamington Spa with two separate spurs running to junctions 13 (southbound) and 14 (northbound) of the M40 motorway. The huge housing development off Stoneleigh Road on former Greenbelt land near Gibbet Hill stretching to Finham in Coventry received planning consent last December from Warwick and Coventry councils. Paul Thornton made this Freedom of Information request to Warwick District Council Any complaints will be dealt with under the Councils corporate complaints procedure. Donate and support our work. Discover - The new road is planned to link the A46 at Stoneleigh junction with Westwood Heath and could cost up to 100 million. 3 0 obj These meeting records confirm a deliberate strategy to keep information out of the public domain. It would also serve thousands of new homes at the proposed controversial Kings Hill housing development near Stoneleigh and the Finham area of Coventry. Some residents want a bypass due to heavy lorries rattling through the village. We provide commercial In Ballyshannon certain road signs have destinations A46 Enniskillen with N3 Dublin with the requisite single arrow pointing in the same direction. The ICO guidance provides clear guidance that this is an acceptable approach for this Council where there information is already available. Post Please note that this request is also being submitted via the whatdotheyknow.com website where it will be publically accessible. Royal Leamington Spa Thank you for your request for information on 12 July 2017. Preferential parking for electric vehicles and charging points for bikes. Thank you for your email of the 31st August. There is a cycle path alongside the dual carriageway (not much use) and the potential to reduce traffic over Gibbet Hill to help buses/cycles. b)facts and analyses of facts which the public authority considers relevant and important in framing major environmental policy proposals. Once the Council has received this information and have confirmed that they understand the request we will process your request. Download Clarification of the detailed route options under consideration has not been provided. It was part of housing targets for around 30,000 more homes for Coventry in the next decade and nationally driven population growth forecasts. EIR Regulation 4 states The outstanding requirement is for publication of the information now held that relates to any and all of the route options for this road new road proposal. I am at a loss to understand how you can regard these documents particularly, and meeting minutes more generally, as not falling under the obligation to publish unrequested and spontaneously. I'm currently clearing out the loft and found a page from the local newspaper dated 15 July 1989. In Ballyshannon the N15 heading northwards connects with Donegal Town. Democratic Services Manager and Thank you for your EIR request which I acknowledge was received by the District Council on 10 July 2017. WebStation Road, Balsall Common, Coventry CV7. There is an active Facebook group for residents with 475 members. !ZUWii 0 . (4) The information under paragraph (1) shall include at least That information should be readily to hand and easily identified. The council is also waiting to see what impact the opening of the M40 will have. The A46 road leaves trailer %PDF-1.4 % In addition to this the minutes that were released as part of your previous request were used in the preparation of reports that have since become public knowledge. So that I can assist you further, it would be helpful if you would indicate in what way the terms of my request are ambiguous or otherwise problematic? Finally Warwickshire County Council are the lead authority for this matter and they will publish the documents referred in regulation 4(4)(a) that relate to the A46 link road. b)facts and analyses of facts which the public authority considers relevant and important in framing major environmental policy proposals. They could be much cleverer with phone/web apps to link people together for sharing, or a new book-ahead minibus or shared taxi service linked to what people need. Any similar material from meetings of the A46 Central Area Working Group (or similar) subsequent to those that have been provided, will fall within the terms of my request. (2) All information held by the Council regarding the proposal for the A46 Stoneleigh junction to be enlarged to create an interchange roundabout with two bridges over the A46., along with the proposed new major road from there to Warwick University and from there continue to join the A452 Balsall Common road passing along the route of HS2 to form a road link to the NEC and Birmingham Airport. In summary we oppose the A46 Link Road in its current form for a number of reasons. There are other questions which you may want to respond to, for example the electric Very Light Rail could make a valuable contribution. 0000414605 00000 n Coventry council highways manager Colin Stonehouse said in writing recently to a resident: No work is currently being undertaken on future phases of the A46 Link which would potentially connect through to the A452 or the A45., His colleague Richard Hall wrote in another letter: Even following delivery of phase 2 of the proposed A46 link road, the results of modelling undertaken appear to indicate a continuation of queuing and congestion on sections of the network with little prospect of further network expansion to mitigate the impact.. I have temporarily placed those documents on line at the following link. The M40 and M42 had a major impact there. In addition to this the minutes that were released as part of your previous request were used in the preparation of reports that have since become public knowledge. Electric bikes mean people can easily cycle further; the university and business area are now in range for many cyclists from Kenilworth, Leamington and most of Coventry. Summary information that records no more than that previously placed in the public domain about the road proposal has recently been placed on the Warwickshire County Council website at their URL. 0000580030 00000 n Thank you for your reply of the 21st July 2017 in respect of my enquiry that is on line at the following URL. In respect of Part 2 attached is a copy of the information that can be disclosed to you, at this time. Corporate Support Team Assistant There is an on-line consultation about a new 50m wide dual carriageway from the A46 at Stoneleigh to the heart of Warwick University campus and then extending across the countryside to Balsall Common. (c) progress reports on the implementation of the items referred to in (a) and (b) when prepared or held in electronic form by public authorities; Thank you for your email and I apologise for the delay in coming back to you. This is because under regulation 4(4)(a) of the Environmental Information Regulations does not include minutes of meetings and therefore there is no requirement to publish these on our website. 0000568196 00000 n WhatDoTheyKnow also publishes and archives requests and responses, building a massive archive of information. 53 0 obj <>stream I can confirm that a concurrent request has also been again submitted to them. These meeting records confirm a deliberate strategy to keep information out of the public domain. There are similar hotels available. by Truvelo Wed Apr 04, 2012 17:01, Post The Council has no further information for disclosure and it is mindful that at present the Information Commissioner is considering this case. In respect of Part 2 attached is a copy of the information that can be disclosed to you, at this time. Congestion next to Dalehouse Lane and A46 Stoneleigh Junction. Warwick District Council. Having left the main dual carriageway the A452 runs through Chelmsley Wood, right on the eastern edge of the Birmingham conurbation and then loops around the outside of Castle Bromwich, running parallel and adjacent to the M6 at that point. You're an anonymous hero, It appears that 100,000 houses will be built between Solihull and Coventry as part of HS2 meaning there will be a continuous urban area between Wolverhampton and Coventry. I do apologise as you should have been notified that the reference number for this request is FOI/403/17. Therefore it would not be appropriate for this information to be disclosed at this time. As previously agreed via email with you the Council has considered your request in two parts: 0000001842 00000 n WebThe A46 is a road in County Fermanagh, in Northern Ireland.It forms part of the route from Dublin to Ballyshannon (Co. Donegal).It stretches 23.6 miles from Enniskillen to Belleek along the southwestern shoreline of Lower Lough Erne.. The A46 Link Road scheme is a proposal to construct a new road from the A46 Stoneleigh Junction around the south of Coventry, and connecting to either the A45 or A452. 0000568094 00000 n If you would like to receive messages, or to send out a message, E-mail, https://solihullobserver.co.uk/news/secret-details-for-phase-three-of-a45-a46-bypass-anger-residents-9039/, https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/a46linkroad, https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/new_road_stoneleigh_crackley_gap_4, https://burtongreen.blogspot.com/2017/11/minutes-of-residents-association-agm.html, https://burtongreen.blogspot.com/2017/05/a46-link-road.html, https://burtongreen.blogspot.com/2016/11/major-new-link-road.html. Perhaps a review of the Councils publication strategy is required? Unless the Council hears from you we will proceed with the request on this basis. This will include the documentation within which the claimed merits of such a road have been identified, and any evidence claimed to substantiate such merits. If the District Council is able to provide you with the information you have requested, then you are entitled to receive it within 20 working days. 0000413010 00000 n If you do not agree with this he should raise your concerns with the Information Commissioner. (e) data or summaries of data derived from the monitoring of activities affecting, or likely to affect, the environment; To include further details of this at this time would disclose its potential contents and in doing this would remove the ability for the work to be completed. Paul Thornton made this Rhyddid Gwybodaeth request to Warwick District Council 4.(1) Subject to paragraph (3), a public authority shall in respect of environmental information that it holds I would therefore ask that you clarify the information that you are seeking, and the period of time the information should cover. 0 Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=A452_road&oldid=1138743406, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from September 2016, All articles needing additional references, Infobox road instances in the United Kingdom, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 February 2023, at 10:09. It then arrives at a major roundabout known as Stonebridge, where it crosses the A45 between Coventry and Birmingham. Exiting north from Balsall Common, the road becomes a dual carriageway. Corporate Support Team Assistant This week, Coventry City Football Club announced early proposals for a new stadium at the University of Warwick, which could partly depend on public transport and the already planned new infrastructure including the A46 link road. 0000414553 00000 n WebA452 Kenilworth Road. Deputy Monitoring Officer The Committee on Climate Change say the way forward is to invest in active travel and public transport and other measures to reduce car travel demand. Despite WCC & WDC declaring that we face a climate emergency there is no consideration of this in any part of the proposal. View and download all of the public notices in the Stratford Observer. Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}542718N 74915W / 54.45495N 7.82085W / 54.45495; -7.82085. In communication seen by the Observer, officials for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government have confirmed Secretary of State Robert Jenrick MP is considering a call-in of the planning applications taking decisions out of local council planners hands after receiving a high volume of representations. Webfirst phase of the A46 Link Road Project. The notes were used in discussions when reports and plans were formulated. You don't have to answer any more questions than you want, and you can go forwards and backwards to see what it covers. (a)the information referred to in Article 7(2) of the Directive; and http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/E Further, by participating in these meetings, the council clearly regarded the records of those meetings as falling under the terms of EIR 4(4)(b). Photo Gallery - As such, those focussed documents can be promptly published as an initial, preliminary and prompt component of your response to my request. The Council has identified a number of documents to be released to you that fall within the remit of this request. However, the information referred to in Article 7(2) of the Directive is as follows: Warwick District Council http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/E Further, by participating in these meetings, the council clearly regarded the records of those meetings as falling under the terms of EIR 4(4)(b). I also draw your attention to the Warwick District Council website specifically the pages relating to the development of our Local Plan for 2011-2029 which also contains further information and documents relating to the Link road. It is intended that a new major road will continue from there to Warwick University and from there continue to join the A452 The following ideas should be developed: The university and businesses should work together with the councils to reduce car use. Society - I refer to the request for information that I submitted in April 2016 seeking information held by your authority in respect of this road. I do apologise as you should have been notified that the reference number for this request is FOI/403/17. I do not appear to have received your reference number for this request. It then crosses the M6 (at junction 5),[4] before heading northeast through Pype Hayes, Erdington, New Oscott and the semi-urban areas of Streetly and Shire Oak, between Walsall and Sutton Coldfield, before terminating at a junction with the A5 in Brownhills. We couldnt load the mail server logs for this message. Discuss - I note your comments with regard to Warwickshire County Council in respect of future publication under EIR Section 4.
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