Proposed Submission Core Strategy and Policies Development Plan Document Review

Ended on the 5 March 2015

APPENDIX 6

Typology of open spaces, sport & recreation facilities	Quantity Standard	Accessibility Standard
1. Parks & Gardens	1.42ha per 1000 popn	15 minute walk time
2. Amenity Green Space	0.6ha per 1000 popn	10 minute walk time
3. Natural and Semi Natural Green Space	1.53ha per 1000 popn	15 minute walk time
4. Outdoor Sports Facilities	1.42ha per 1000 popn	15 minute walk time
5. Provision for Children e.g. Local Areas of Play, Local Equipped Areas for Play and Neighbourhood Equipped Areas for Play - LEAPs, NEAPs and DEAPs.	0.08ha per 1000 popn	10 minute walk time
6. Provision for Young People e.g. teen shelters, multi-use games areas	0.04ha per 1000 popn	15 minute walk time
7. Allotments	0. 41ha per 1000 popn Should also have reference to Council waiting lists to indicate demand	15 minute walk time
8. Cemeteries & Churchyards	Standard not appropriate	Standard not appropriate
9. Ecological networks	Standard not appropriate	Standard not appropriate
10. Civic Spaces	Standard not appropriate	Standard not appropriate

For quality standards for types 1 to 9 above, please refer to the Ipswich Open Space, Sport & Recreation Study 2009 (reviewed in 2013)

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