QU055 - Provision of Consultancy Services for the Greater Birmingham Housing Market Area Strategic Growth Study

The Birmingham Development Plan (BDP) was adopted on 10 January 2017and will deliver 51,100 additional homes against the City's objectively assessed housing need of 89,000 dwellings. Adoption of the BDP confirms the scale of the City's housing shortfall and the requirement for it to be met by other authorities in the HMA. The scale of the shortfall is significant at 37,900 dwellings.\n \n Through the BDP Birmingham is mandated to work actively with other authorities through the Duty to Co-operate to ensure that app...