The Warwickshire and West Midlands (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993

• Citation: S.I. 1993/474
• Sections: 8

Section 1 Citation and commencement

(1) This Order may be cited as the Warwickshire and West Midlands (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993.

(2) This Order shall come into force on 1st December 1993 for any purpose set out in regulation 4(1) of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 .

(3) For all other purposes, this Order shall come into force on 1st April 1994.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order–

“district” includes a metropolitan borough and a city;

“electoral division” means an electoral division of the county of Warwickshire;

“the map” means one of the 14 maps prepared by the Department of the Environment, marked “Maps of the Warwickshire and West Midlands (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993”, duly numbered for reference, and deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976;

any reference to an area as unparished is a reference to that area not forming part of any parish;

“ward” means a ward of the district from or to which an area is transferred;

“Warwickshire” means the county of Warwickshire, and any reference to Nuneaton and Bedworth, to Rugby, to Warwick or to North Warwickshire is a reference to the Warwickshire district of that name; and “West Midlands” means the metropolitan county of West Midlands, and any reference to Coventry or to Solihull is a reference to the West Midlands district of that name.

Section 3 Transfers between Warwickshire (Rugby) and West Midlands (Coventry)

(1) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on map 1 shall be transferred from Warwickshire, from Rugby and from the parish named in column 2 to Coventry, to the ward named in column 3, and to the Coventry District petty sessional division and the Coventry coroner’s district, becoming unparished.

Table

(2) Each unparished area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on map 1 shall be transferred from West Midlands, from Coventry, and from the ward named in column 3 to–

(a) Warwickshire;

(b) Rugby;

(c) the parish, ward and electoral division named in column 4; and to

(d) the Rugby petty sessional division and the Warwickshire coroner’s district.

Table

Parish of Binley Woods

Earl Craven ward

Earl Craven electoral division

Parish of Brandon and

Bretford

Earl Craven ward

Earl Craven electoral division

Parish of Ansty

Fosse ward

Fosse electoral division

Parish of Combe Fields

Fosse ward

Fosse electoral division

Section 4 Transfers between Warwickshire (other districts) and West Midlands (Coventry)

(1) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from the district and the parish (or, if unparished, from the ward) named in column 3 to West Midlands, to Coventry, to the ward (and the parish, if any) named in column 4, and to the Coventry petty sessional division and the Coventry coroner’s district.

Table

Parish of Keresley

Holbrook ward

A & C

B, D, F & G

11

13

Parish of Allesley

Bablake ward

A

A

D

2

3

10

(2) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from West Midlands, from Coventry, and from the parish (or, if unparished, from the ward) named in column 3 to–

(a) the district, parish (if any), ward, electoral division and petty sessional division named in column 4; and to

(b) the Warwickshire coroner’s district.

Table

North Warwickshire

Parish of Corley

Fillongley ward

Arley electoral division

Atherstone and Coleshill petty sessional division

B

A, C, E & H

11

13

Nuneaton and Bedworth

Exhall ward

Bedworth Exhall electoral division

Nuneaton petty sessional division

Nuneaton and Bedworth

Exhall ward

Bedworth Exhall electoral division

Nuneaton petty sessional division

Warwick

Parish of Stoneleigh

Stoneleigh ward

Kenilworth Stoneleigh electoral division

Mid-Warwickshire petty sessional division

Warwick

Parish of Stoneleigh

Stoneleigh ward

Kenilworth Stoneleigh electoral division

Mid-Warwickshire petty sessional division

Section 5 Transfers from West Midlands (Solihull) to Warwickshire (Warwick)

(1) The parts of the parish of Berkswell marked A on map 4 and A and B on map 12 shall be transferred from West Midlands, and from Solihull to Warwickshire, to Warwick, and to the Mid-Warwickshire petty sessional division and the Warwickshire coroner’s district. The area marked A on map 4 shall additionally be transferred to the parish of Stoneleigh, the Stoneleigh ward and the Kenilworth Stoneleigh electoral division, and the areas marked A and B on map 12 to the parish of Kenilworth, the Abbey ward, and the Kenilworth Abbey electoral division.

Section 6 Transfer within Warwickshire from Warwick to Rugby

The area marked A on map 10 shall be transferred from Warwick and from the parish of Baginton to Rugby, to the parish of Ryton-on-Dunsmore, to the Ryton-onDunsmore ward, to the Earl Craven electoral division, and to the Rugby petty sessional division.

Section 6 Town and country planning

(1) In this article, “provision” means a provision of a development plan (as defined in section 336(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 ).

(2) Any provision applying to an area transferred by this Order shall continue to apply to that area, notwithstanding the transfer, until replaced by a provision which so applies, and which is expressed to supersede the preserved provision.

Section 7 Transfers within West Midlands between Coventry and Solihull

Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from the district and parish (or, if unparished, from the ward) named in column 3 to the district, parish (if any), ward, petty sessional division and coroner’s district named in column 4.

Table

A

A

7

8

Coventry

Parish of Allesley

Solihull

Parish of Meriden

Meriden ward

Solihull District petty essional division

Birmingham coroner’s district

Coventry

Westwood ward

Solihull

Parish of Berkswell

Meriden ward

Solihull District petty sessional division

Birmingham coroner’s district

A

C

5

9

Coventry

Woodlands ward

Solihull

Parish of Berkswell

Meriden ward

Solihull District petty sessional division

Birmingham coroner’s district

B

B & C

4

5

Solihull

Parish of Berkswell

Coventry

Westwood ward

Coventry petty sessional division

Coventry coroner’s district

Solihull

Parish of Berkswell

Coventry

Woodlands ward

Coventry petty sessional division

Coventry coroner’s district

Solihull

Parish of Meriden

Coventry

Parish of Allesley

Bablake ward

Coventry petty sessional division

Coventry coroner’s district