by SteveA30 Wed Apr 04, 2012 19:28, Post 9 posts Page 1 of 1 Return to British and Irish Roads Jump to For further information on public transport links to Balsall Common please contact Traveline West Midlands on 0871 200 22 33 or at www.travelinemidlands.co.uk. The ICO guidance provides clear guidance that this is an acceptable approach for this Council where there information is already available. 2. 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. The A452/A46 is thus the principal route between Leamington and Coventry. In response to the complaint, after substantial delay, Warwick District Council eventually provided records of several meetings over the period from 30 June 2015 to 08 March 2016. to get daily news updates straight to your news feed. To ensure that your responses appear correctly on that site, please ensure that you use the newly supplied email address from which you receive this request. A major new link road from the improved A46 Stoneleigh junction to Warwick University via Westwood Heath in Coventry is planned to tackle congestion and improve links to Stoneleigh Park exhibition centre. 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 scheme is being led by Warwickshire, but as noted above it does form part of the Coventry South Transport Package. 0000576022 00000 n If you have any queries or should you wish to make a complaint about the manner in which your request is being dealt with then please do not hesitate to contact me at the above email address in the first instance. Corporate Support Team Assistant 0000577559 00000 n 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? (e) data or summaries of data derived from the monitoring of activities affecting, or likely to affect, the environment; This would include any reports, plans, cost-benefit analysis and possible route option information. 0000329068 00000 n A new A46 Expressway connecting Stoneleigh with Solihull has gathered pace with work set to begin as early as next year. Unwind in a lovely quiet area of the Midlands, then zip off and explore business and leisure destinations around Birmingham, Solihull and Coventry. by Jonathan B4027 Wed Apr 04, 2012 20:19, Post 0000413010 00000 n Website: www.warwickdc.gov.uk, Dear Dr Thornton, Ht[$9D*jHz00f0,))^ The Council has identified a number of documents to be released to you that fall within the remit of this request. (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; I felt it would be useful to provide you with an update on this request for information. 0000568297 00000 n 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. Congestion next to Dalehouse Lane and A46 Stoneleigh Junction. The Council has no further information for disclosure and it is mindful that at present the Information Commissioner is considering this case. 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. xref With regard to the request that this Council publishes the notes, released to you, on our website, the Council will not be taking this step. The A452 continues as dual carriageway for a short while, but then exits with the dual carriageway section continuing as the A446 up to M6 motorway, junction 4. 0000412168 00000 n It is now expected to start this autumn with completion in 2022, and highways officers say funding is now in place. by Truvelo Mon Apr 09, 2012 13:55, Post We think option 1 (do nothing) is the least bad of what they offer, and we oppose the road building options as they will make the long-term traffic and environmental issues worse. (d) the reports on the state of the environment referred to in paragraph 3; WebThe A46 Link Road project is a longer-term aspiration which (following the upgrade to the A46 Stoneleigh Junction) consists of a phase to run from the A46 Stoneleigh Junction to Westwood Heath, which would aim to improve access to University of Warwick and Westwood Heath Business Perhaps a review of the Councils publication strategy is required? Medical records from University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, show rising admissions for chest and respiratory illness while local air quality has worsened.. That information has given rise to the further article in the Coventry observer that is online at the following URL. Otherwise, you have asked that I clarify the information requested, and the period of time that the information should cover. 0000190364 00000 n (4) The information under paragraph (1) shall include at least https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/j Clearly neither I, nor the regulations, require you to republish information that you or others have already published. 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. It was revealed in February 2016 that it is intended that the A46 Stoneleigh junction will be enlarged to create an interchange roundabout with two bridges over the A46. facebook.com/StratObserver 0000579443 00000 n 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. That information should be readily to hand and easily identified. It sets an absolute minimum requirement for information to be published but indicates a requirement to additionally publish more widely defined environmental information. A 4 5 2 M 4 2 M 6 A 4 1 4 1 A340 0 A Riverside House After 1 April 2016. In response to the complaint, after substantial delay, Warwick District Council eventually provided records of several meetings over the period from 30 June 2015 to 08 March 2016. Thank you for your email and I apologise for the delay in coming back to you. 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. That information should be readily to hand and easily identified. 4.(1) Subject to paragraph (3), a public authority shall in respect of environmental information that it holds The Council has no further information for disclosure and it is mindful that at present the Information Commissioner is considering this case. The study of British and Irish roads - their construction, numbering, history, mapping, past and future official roads proposals and general roads musings. mySociety 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. 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. Unwind in a lovely quiet area of the Midlands, then zip off and explore business and leisure destinations around Birmingham, Solihull and Coventry. It then arrives at a major roundabout known as Stonebridge, where it crosses the A45 between Coventry and Birmingham. How would you like your grade separations, Sir. Nothing Unusual. It sets an absolute minimum requirement for information to be published but indicates a requirement to additionally publish more widely defined environmental information. Residents in the area are also expecting increased congestion with ongoing road closures and roadworks due to building the HS2 rail line, and with developments at Whitley and the Gateway near Coventry airport. Balsall Street East, Balsall Common, Coventry Detached 4 4 BEAUTIFUL CHARACTER PROPERTY OFFERING FLEXIBLE ACCOMMODATION OVER 2,000 SQUARE FEET, having in-out driveway; lounge; separate dining room; good size dining kitchen with AGA: family room/bedroom four; three further bedrooms, en-suite, and family From plumbers, to restaurants, we can provide you with all the info you need. and a limited company (03277032). The group is identified as the A46 Central Area Working Group and includes representatives from several public authorities. Contact us if you think it should be reopened. S ?W00pMbeF\\0 3|NN`qF6 % Help people choose better with a mixture of sticks and carrots such as: COVID has shown that virtual access can play a significant part in reducing travel. Upto 1 April 2016. Website +44 1676 *Please do not print this email unless you really need to. If you are travelling by car, please remember that parking may be limited and so please always park considerately. facebook.com/StratObserver WebA key aim of the development of the Link Road proposal is to improve the traffic flows on the A45 through Coventry, there are also benefits to be gained by the residents and businesses within Kenilworth through the provision of an alternative route to the A46 and to and from the south of Coventry. WhatDoTheyKnow also publishes and archives requests and responses, building a massive archive of information. 0000575764 00000 n Now county highways bosses say design proposals will go to public consultation early next year. On woman who lives on Waste Lane obviously doesn't want the road going past her house. Electrified, not terrified! Digest - 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. 0000414605 00000 n 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. Any complaints will be dealt with under the Councils corporate complaints procedure. Upto 1 April 2016. This includes details relating to the proposed link road. (b)take reasonable steps to organize the information relevant to its functions with a view to the active and systematic dissemination to the public of the information. 10 44 They are highlighting a flawed report by consultants ARUP, which forecast even more traffic at main A45 and A46 islands yet concluded the highways network could cope. The request and responses is on line at this link: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/n A follow up and meta-request was submitted on the 3rd August 2016, The initial request was in the following terms, Please provide all information that you hold relating to such a potential new road development. Therefore it would not be appropriate for this information to be disclosed at this time. 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. We provide commercial A gyratory layout with a two-bridge roundabout was planned, with a new bridge to the east of the existing junction, and realigning of Stoneleigh Road and Dalehouse Lane in Kenilworth. The Burton Green Distribution List enables E-mail messages about local matters to be sent to anyone who wishes to receive them. Milverton Hill jN,d.euH%-dl}61I/U~U7[]($cW?Xg\ZtO4N Xyk2\tgn:fM'3w2>Gu7 CP"X}q5$5u/T)U- pAL8^x. I felt it would be useful to provide you with an update on this request for information. The dual carriageway is close to oven-ready with the business case, traffic modeling and outline route developed, and funding anticipated. WebWhen the A46 Stoneleigh Junction Improvement scheme was first announced in June 2017, it was scheduled to be completed by this year. In Enniskillen the A46 connects with the following roads including the A4, A32 and the A509 road. Advertise with the Stratford Observer to reach your audience. Warwick District Council, Graham Leach, The Council has interpreted your email as follows: 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. (a)progressively make the information available to the public by electronic means which are easily accessible; and 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. WebIn summary we oppose the A46 Link Road in its current form for a number of reasons. Warwick District Council, Download a zip file of all correspondence, http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/a46linkroad. Milverton Hill 4. Let it snow. The Department for Transport (DfT) has been approved the Side Road and Slip Road Orders. We couldnt load the mail server logs for this message. I refer to the request for information that I submitted in April 2016 seeking information held by your authority in respect of this road. With regard to the notes that have been disclosed to you regarding your previous request, Warwick District Council will not be publishing these on our website. THE government is considering intervening over a controversial planned 2500-home development at Kings Hill on the Coventry and Warwickshire border amid further delays and dire traffic congestion forecasts on main commuter routes. Riverside House To ensure that your responses appear correctly on that site, please ensure that you use the newly supplied email address from which you receive this request. There are similar hotels available. It is sufficient for you to provide a reference for that material. 460,000. 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. I note the at least in that regulation. The new road would later extend through Solihull borough towards the new HS2 interchange station, nearby NEC and the UK Central redevelopment scheme around it. (4) The information under paragraph (1) shall include at least Buy photos online from the Stratford Observer newspaper. A consultation that rejects the road will help our Green councillors achieve a genuinely sustainable approach to transport. Thank you for your email and I apologise for the delay in coming back to you. 0000577826 00000 n 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. Spacious four bedroom detached family home. On that basis, this request now should be regarded as a request that includes the previously requested but withheld information in addition to the information falling under the terms of the request that has come to be held by the authority subsequent to my previous request. I have reviewed the request and it seems clear on both counts. (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. Even now, I urge that the authority stops prevaricating and publishes that information and ceases the avoidable waste of time for the office of the information Commissioner. endobj This would include any reports, plans, cost-benefit analysis and possible route option information. Royal Leamington Spa 0000069833 00000 n Controversy remains over a planned new link road from the junctions new roundabout to Westwood Heath and the university, with consultation due this autumn. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 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. If you have reached this page you almost certainly care about the future, particularly the local and global health of the environment that we share with all living things.