‘Land’ at August Birkenhead 2020 town centre Statement of Community Involvement Barton Willmore. Prepared on behalf of Wirral Growth Company. A joint venture between Statement of Community Involvement Birkenhead Town Centre Masterplan Area Prepared on behalf of Wirral Growth Company Project Ref: 29343/A5/JC 29343/A5/JC 29343/A5/JC 29343/A5/JC Status: Draft Draft Draft Final Issue/Rev: 01 02 03 04 Date: 15/05/2020 29/05/2020 19/06/2020 14/07/2020 Prepared by: JC JC JC NR Checked by: GD/NR NR NR GD Barton Willmore LLP Tower 12 18/22 Bridge Street Spinningfields Manchester M3 3BZ Tel: 0161 817 4900 Ref: 29343/A5/JC Email:
[email protected] Date: July 2020 COPYRIGHT The contents of this document must not be copied or reproduced in whole or in part without the written consent of Barton Willmore LLP. Introduction CONTENTS Page 1.0 INTRODUCTION 3 2.0 BACKGROUND CONTEXT 6 3.0 THE SITE AND SURROUNDINGS 8 4.0 PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT 10 5.0 PLANNING POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE CONTEXT 12 6.0 CONSULTATION METHODOLOGY 17 7.0 SUMMARY OF CONSULTATION THEMES AND RESPONSES 31 8.0 CONCLUSION 42 APPENDICES: APPENDIX 1: STAGE 1 CONSULTATION REPORT APPENDIX 2: STAGE 2 CONSULTATION REPORT APPENDIX 3: FEEDBACK FROM PLACES MATTER REVIEW Introduction 1.0 INTRODUCTION Background 1.1 This Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) has been prepared by Barton Willmore LLP on behalf of Wirral Growth Company (WGC) (the “Applicant”) to support a Hybrid Planning Application (part detailed / part outline) for a multi-phase mixed-use masterplan to deliver the comprehensive regeneration of Birkenhead town centre (the Site).