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Please also see Langley and Peddimore pages for updates on the developments.
We now have separate pages for each proposed zone in Peddimore.
23.04.25
Please click/tap the document below for AGM minutes
10.04.25
WRA Annual General Meeting
Thursday 10th April 2025
7.30pm - 9.00pm
Thomas Law Hall
(behind St John's church hall)
Walmley Village
B76 1QN
Please come along if you can.
Please tell your neighbours and friends.
18.12.24 This is still open for comment during January 2025.
How to comment on the Langley Plan Updated 18.12.24.
Please comment on paper and take to WRA collection box at Walmley Post Office.
Or tap/click the PDF for how to comment online and more information.
Please see BESS Battery Park page to see how to comment on their planning application, and for information on BESS Battery Park.
Please see West Midlands Combined Authority page to see information on proposed changes to busses. Have your say and comment on how busses should be managed in future.
Please see Rockwool page for information on the proposed Rockwool factory at Peddimore. Rockwool have not applied for planning permission yet, however, they have put in a scoping enquiry. More information is on the Rockwool page.
Please see Severn Trent page for information on the proposed Severn Trent site at Peddimore.
Please see the Padel Tennis page for information on the proposed Padel Tennis site at Peddimore.
15.12.24
Please click/tap the PDF below for Open Meeting Minutes 28.11.24
12.12.24
How to comment on the Langley Plan 12.12.24. Please open the PDF below.
Paper version only please from 18.12.24
Many thanks to everyone who braved the cold and came to our Open Meeting tonight, 28th November.
Welcome to our new members and welcome back to those renewing memberships, we are very happy to have you onboard.
WRA
Open Meeting
Thursday 28th November 2024
7.30pm-9.00pm
Thomas Law Hall
(behind the Church Hall)
Walmley Village
B76 1QN
Our trees are again under threat and need YOUR support!
Updated information on the Langley Development.
Everyone is invited.
Please tell your neighbours.
15.06.24 Please see the Minutes page for AGM minutes and
15.06.24 BESS Battery Storage Park meeting information
WRA
Annual General Meeting
Thursday 25th April 2024
7.30pm-9.00pm
Thomas Law Hall
(behind the Church Hall)
Walmley Village
B76 1QN
Speakers
City Ward Councillor
Ken Wood
Sutton Town Councillor
John Cooper
Please attend if possible
Join/renew your
Membership.
28.02.24
Information update on Langley form David Cooke
News Update 05.02.24
Please tap/click the PDF document above for information on a Public Consultation regarding the proposed new battery storage faility at Wiggins Hill. Please attend this meeting if you can.
Great News! Well done Walmley Residents, thank you for your objections!
As you may have already heard, the plans for the new junction proposals have been withdrawn for now, due to the large amount of objections raised by local residents. The developers were surprised at how many objections there were. We await their next proposals for these junctions. Many thanks to
David Cooke for his guidance on Langley SUE plans.
Please click/tap the document below to see WRA objections.
Proposed date for our AGM is Thursday 25th April 2024. Awaiting confirmation
News Update November 2023
All objections must be received at Birmingham City Council by 26th November 2023.
As many objections as possible. Please tell your friends and neighbours.
WRA guidance for objecting to the new plans for Langley to claim new land, extra to the greenbelt land they have already taken. These are the green, tree-lined strips on Webster Way, Thimble End Road and Springfield Road. There are many new junction proposals. Please read the documents below.
Please email to both addresses as it is unclear which one to use, and we don't know if these departments forward emails to each other.
planningandregenerationenquiries@birmingham.gov.uk
planningstrategy@birmingham.gov.uk
Please click/tap PDF's below to read information from
WRA Open Public Meeting Thursday 19th October 2023
Please click/tap the PDF below to read the whole list of planning applications we can comment on. Also the PDF for objection guidance notes.
A Date for your Diary
EVENTS
Langley Update
Public Open Meeting
Thursday 19th October 2023
7.30pm-9.00pm
Walmley Community Hall
Crawford Road
Walmley
B76 1NP
Speakers
David Cooke WRA Planning
Ken Wood City Ward Councillor
Please attend if possible as this is a very important meeting. These plans will directly affect Walmley now and in the future.
Interim report on Langley SUE highways issues - David Cooke - September 2023.
Please click/tap the PDF to open. This is useful information for the public meeting 19.10.23. Please print this PDF document if you can and bring it along to the meeting.
03.08.23
Information from David Cooke. How to comment on the Langley SUE plans. Please click on the PDF below to read.
Information from Trevor Forbes Vice Chair. Benefits update. Click/tap the word document to read.
Current News
Please visit the Langley page for important information documents to view and comment on
21.07.23
Planning requests
Two planning requests have been submitted to change the use of two four bedroomed houses, no2 & no7 Fowey Close B76 1YP. Please make your comments online to Birmingham City Council Planning Department. Please click on the blue W docx below to see the planning document. Please save a copy of the document if you wish to comment.
WRA response is the red PDF file.
Fowey Close
Flooding during heavy rainfall
Please report any flooding issues to our local councillor David Barrie via email at David.Barrie@birmingham.gov.uk
The first document is the survey. the second document is a covering letter. Please save a copy of the survey if you wish to complete it.
Carriageway Resurfacing
Penns Lane between Orphanage Road and Plants Brook. Starting Thursday 27.07.23 to 25.08.23, five weeks duration. Full road closure 7.30am-6pm.