Issue details

Parks' Play Area Review

To use recommendations from the Parks Play Area Review and feedback from public consultations to:

• Proceed to community asset transfer three play areas to town councils in Radstock and Midsomer Norton.
• Re-purpose two play areas (at Parry Close and St Saviours in Bath), replacing conventional play equipment with natural play opportunities and landscape improvements.
• Undertake a further consultation on the future of the play area and adjacent open space at Ridge Green Close/ Sulis Meadows in Bath
• Work with residents at Calton Road, Bath to raise grant funding to replace the current play area provision with new natural play facilities.
• Make no changes to play areas at Chalfield Close in Keynsham and Loxton Drive and Burnt House Road in Bath.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Approved

Wards affected: Keynsham East; Lambridge; Midsomer Norton Redfield; Odd Down; Radstock; Southdown; Widcombe & Lyncombe;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/02/2020

Decision Type: Key Decision;

Decision due: Not before 14th Mar 2020 by Cabinet Member for Community Services

Lead director: Corporate Director (Place)

Contact: Paul Pearce, Technical Support & Projects Officer Email: Paul_Pearce@bathnes.gov.uk Tel: 01225 396879.

Consultation process

Consultation sessions were held at each of the ten play areas included in the review

Consultees

Members of the public, ward councillors

EFP Reference: E3199

Decisions

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