Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order makes transfers between the City of Birmingham and the Borough of Solihull. It affects the parishes of Castle Bromwich and Fordbridge in the Borough of Solihull. Consequential changes to local government electoral areas are made.
The map forming part of this note (page 4) gives a general guide to the areas affected. Prints of the detailed boundary map (described in article 2) may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of the Borough and City councils and at the office of the Secretary of State for the Environment, 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3EB.
The areas transferred from the City of Birmingham to the Borough of Solihull have approximately an area of 18.4 hectares, a population of 335 and a rateable value of £11,195. The areas transferred from the Borough of Solihull to the City of Birmingham have approximately an area of 160.8 hectares, a population of 207 and a rateable value of £48,854.
