West Mersea Neighbourhood Plan
Appendix 1 - Overall Summary of Open Space, Sport and Recreation areas for Mersea
SUMMARY TOTALS OF AREAS BY TYPE
AREA CODE |
TYPE |
AREA in Ha |
NOTES |
ISF SEC 5 |
Indoor Sport and Recreation |
0.143 |
Indoor Bowls and MICA |
PG SEC 6 |
Parks and Gardens |
0.938 (29.0) |
Mersea Park Cudmore Grove in East Mersea Parish |
AGS SEC 7 |
Amenity Green Spaces |
10.095 |
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NSN SEC 8 |
Natural and Semi-Natural Areas |
44.45 |
|
OSF SEC 9 |
Outdoor Sports Facilities |
8.413 0.836 7.610 3.065 (13.40) (0.742) |
Glebe 1 & 2 and Legion Field Bowls Golf Fishing ponds Mersea Outdoors in East Mersea Parish School Playing Field Private |
A SEC 10 |
Allotments |
1.94 |
Rented field by WMTC |
C SEC 11 |
Cemeteries & Churchyards |
3.224 |
|
PC SEC 12 |
Provision for Children |
0.135 |
|
PY SEC 13 |
Provision for Young People |
0.144 |
This does not include Mersea Outdoors of some 13.4 ha above |
GC SEC 14 |
Green Corridors |
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B SEC 14 |
Beaches and Coastal Areas |
5.24 (8.76) |
Beach area in Parish Beach area outside Parish in East Mersea |
CS SEC 15 |
Civic Spaces |
0.265 |
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TOTAL OF ALL AREAS |
86.548 |
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Above + Golf + Fishing |
97.223 |
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Above + Mersea Outdoors |
110.623 |
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Above + Cudmore Grove Park |
139.623 |
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Above + School Playing Field |
140.365 |
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Above + Beaches in East Mersea Parish |
149.125 |
NOTE:
1. In the TOTAL OF ALL AREAS above the provision for open spaces in the developments at Dawes Lane and Brierley Paddocks have NOT been included but appear in the list only.
2. In the Totals above the areas outside the Parish i.e. in East Mersea but still on the Island have not been included in the totals but are listed separately.
STANDARDS SET: NATIONAL – CBC REQUIREMENTS- WEST MERSEA REQUIREMENTS & ACTUALS
TYPE OF PROVISION |
National Standards
Hectares per 1000 POPULATION |
Colchester Borough Council REQUIREMENTS per 1000 population |
ACTUAL REQUIREMENT for WEST MERSEA @ 7326 (Island 7572) |
ACTUAL AREAS FOR WEST MERSEA |
WEST MERSEA STANDARDS per 1000 population |
Open Space wildlife and countryside areas, woodland/shelter belts, lakes and ponds, new tree/woodland planting |
1.63 |
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Parks & Gardens |
0.8 |
1.76 |
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Amenity Green Spaces |
0.6 |
1.1 |
8.06 New developments add approx a further 8.0 |
11.042 @ 8140 population |
1.51 2.34 |
All Natural & Semi-Nat Open Space Areas |
1.8 |
36.63 72.01 |
44.45 +5.24 Beaches = 49.69 |
.07 6.78 |
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For Children's Play Area |
Per 1000 population (target 1 play area per 300 population aged 0-9 years assuming 13% population in this age range = 0.5) factoring in catchment and physical barriers limitations |
5.0 (Urban) 9.83 (Urban/Rural) |
3 Play areas 0.135 |
0.0184 |
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Provision for Children |
0.05 |
0.366 |
0.135 |
0.184 |
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Provision for Youth |
0.05 |
0.366 |
0.366 |
0.144 |
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LEAP Local Equipped Areas of Play |
1.0 |
7.24 |
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NEAP Neighbourhood Equipped Areas of Play |
0.28 |
2.03 |
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11 + FACILITY |
0.28 |
2.03 |
0.144 |
0.02 |
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Outdoor Sports changing/ancillary |
1.20 |
1.5 |
8.69 10.86 |
9.346 |
1.23 1.48 |
Outdoor Sports Facilities inc. Golf also inc. Fishing |
FIT all Outdoor Sports 1.6 |
2.1 1.5 |
15.38 11.72 10.99 |
9.249 16.859 19.924 |
2.27 4.96 2.69 |
Indoor sports facilities (four court hall) |
1 per 13,800 population or 0.072 per 1000 population |
0.53 |
0.143 |
0.02 |
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Swimming (4 lane pool) |
1 per 20,650 population or 0.0484 per 1000 population |
.355 |
0 |
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Allotments |
0.2 ha per 1000 population FIT Media 0.3 |
0.2 |
1.47 2.20 |
1.94 |
0.26 |
Public Art |
1.0 per 1000 pop. |
7.33 |
2 in number |
0.27 |