
Belgrave Middleway, Birmingham


Residential Redevelopment
mode transport planning was appointed by Galliard Homes Ltd and Apsley House Capital PLC to undertake transportation work to support a planning application for the redevelopment of the former Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College site off Belgrave Middleway. mode’s work includes the following key elements:
- masterplanning advice;
- streetscape and public realm design;
- review of emerging transport policies and schemes with BCC (CAZ and the walking and cycling strategy);
- dialogue with BCCs highways officers;
- detailed access strategy
- junction design and capacity assessments
- parking assessment based on DCLG methodology to support the level of parking proposed
- servicing strategy;
- transport assessment;
- travel plan;
- air quality and noise assessment data;
- and, stopping up orders

Supporting Planning Applications
The scheme comprises of a new residential development of 438 homes and aims to create a new neighbourhood, called Belgrave Village, comprising a mix of two, three and four-bedroom townhouses and one and two-bedroom apartments, private and shared courtyard gardens, landscaped public realm and a linear park. Galliard and Apsley have worked closely with Birmingham City Council and the community in designing a development that will provide a mix of housing that will support first time buyers and larger families, creating a new and vibrant community for the city.

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