BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

BYELAWS (ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE)()REGULATIONS 2016 (“The Regulations”)

NOTICE OF PROPOSAL TO MAKE BYELAWS FOR PLEASURE GROUNDS, PUBLIC WALKS AND OPEN SPACES

TAKE NOTICE THAT

1. City Council proposes to make those byelaws identified in Schedule 1 and having the effect there described in relation to certain pleasure grounds, public walks and other open spaces (“OS”) within its administrative area held for the purpose of section 164 of the Public Health Act 1875; section 15 of the Open Spaces Act 1906; or sections 12 and 15 of the Open Spaces Act 1906. The said land is more particularly identified in Schedules 2 and 3.

2. The draft of the byelaws, the statement and report prepared under paragraphs 5(2)(c) and 6(2) (c) of the regulations may be inspected free of charge online at https://bristol.citizenspace.com/neighbourhoods/parks-byelaws and at all reasonable hours at the council’s principal office at:

Bristol City Council City Hall College Green Bristol, BS1 5TR

3. The documents referred to in paragraph 2 above may be inspected and representations or objections made during the period of 28 days beginning with the date of publication of this notice.

Representations or objections may be made in writing to any of the following addresses: Online: https://bristol.citizenspace.com/neighbourhoods/parks-byelaws Email: [email protected]

Post: ‘Byelaws’ Bristol Parks Bristol City Council Eastville Depot New Stadium Road Bristol, BS5 6NL

4. One copy of the byelaws can be requested free of charge. Further copies will not be available but copies can be made at Bristol’s Central Library, Deanery Road, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5TL.

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Schedule 1: Proposed byelaws and summary of intended effect.

Byelaw number and description and summary of its intended effect:

3. Opening times: Prevent people entering or remaining in the ground except during opening hours

4. Protection of structures and plants: Stops people taking moving or damaging plants and structures that have been provided for the benefit of the public and protects landscaping works

5. Unauthorised erection of structures: Ensures structures only erected where the council consents

6. Grazing: Ensures grazing only happens with the council’s consent

7. Protection of wildlife: Prohibits killing, injuring, hunting, trapping, snaring or shooting of wildlife

8. Camping: Ensures camping only takes place with the council’s consent

9. Fires: Ensures fire lighting and barbecuing only takes place where the Council consents and/or in designated areas

10. Missiles: Prevents injury to others using the public space

11. Interference with life-saving equipment: Ensures equipment is available for use in an emergency

13 Horses: Ensures no horse riding takes place in the grounds identified in Schedule 2 except on permitted or designated routes or in exercise of a lawful right/privilege and then only in a safe manner

14. Cycling: Prevents cycling causing danger or fear of injury to other users of the ground

15. Motor Vehicles: Ensures cycles, trailers and vehicles only used where there is a right of way or a designated route in the ground

16. Overnight Parking: Prevents motor vehicles being left without consent of the council between 22:00 and 06:00

18. Archery: Ensures safety by prohibiting the sport of archery except with the Council’s consent as part of an organised event

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19. Field sports: Ensures safety by prohibiting throwing of javelins, hammer, discus or shot except with the Council’s consent as part of an organised event or on land set aside by the council for that purpose

20. Golf: Ensures golf may only be played on the golf course

22. Fishing: Ensures fishing only takes place in designated areas

23. Blocking of Watercourses Helps to prevent blocking of watercourses and flooding of land

25. Model aircraft: Ensures model aircraft only flown in designated areas

26. Provision of Services: Ensures services for which a charge is made are only offered or provided with the council’s consent

27. Excessive Noise: Except as part of an event that has the council’s consent, enables other user to request a person to desist from shouting, singing, playing instrument or operating radios or other sound equipment which is so loud or repetitious as to cause annoyance, except

28. Public shows and performances: Ensures these only happen with the council’s consent

29. Aircraft, hang gliders and hot air balloons: Ensures that expect in an emergency council consent needed for taking off or landing of these craft

30. Obstruction: Prevents obstruction of council officers, contractors and others properly using the ground

31 Savings: Makes sure that things are permitted when done by council officers or contractors to meet their duty and to preserve any pre-existing lawful rights that people might have in the ground, such as public rights of way

32. Removal of offenders: Allows a constable or a council officer to remove any person offending against any of these byelaws

33. Penalty: Sets maximum penalty for offending against any byelaw to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale

34. Revocation: Revokes byelaws made in respect of some of the affected land between 1886 and 1986.

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SCHEDULE 2

Grounds specified for byelaw 13 (Horses)

Note: OS = Open Space. AA = Amenity Area. CPG = Children’s play ground. PF(S) = Playing Field(s)

Ward: 1. ALBANY GREEN PARK 2. ASHLEY STREET PARK 3. BRUNSWICK SQUARE CEMETERY 4. BRUNSWICK SQUARE GREEN SPACE 5. BYRON STREET AA, Lower Ashley Road; 6. DALRYMPLE ROAD CPG 7. LUDLOW CLOSE PARK 8. MINA ROAD PARK 9. MONTPELIER PARK 10. NARROWAYS MILLENNIUM GREEN, Mina Road 11. PORTLAND SQUARE PARK 12. PRINCES STREET AA 13. ST AGNES PARK 14. ST PAULS PARK 15. PARK OS, Glenfrome Rd

Ward: & Lawrence Weston 16. AVONMOUTH PARK 17. BANGROVE WALK CPG, Playford Gardens, 18. BEVERSTON GARDENS, 19. COOK STREET OS, Davis Street 20. GREENHILL PLANTATION, Greenhill Lane 21. GROVE LEAZE AA 22. HOME GROUND (), Broadleaze 23. HORSESHOE BEND (NORTH), Valerian Close 24. LONG CROSS LAYBY 25. LONG CROSS WOODLAND 26. MANCROFT PARK 27. MOOR GROVE OS 28. MOOREND GARDENS 29. NAPIER SQUARE PARK 30. PORTWAY TIP (DAISY FIELD), Shirehampton 31. RICHMOND TERRACE OS 32. ROMAN REMAINS (LONG CROSS) 33. SHIREHAMPTON GREEN 34. SHIREHAMPTON PARK, Kingsweston Estate 35. SHIREHAMPTON SPORTSGROUND, Penpole Lane 36. SPRINGFIELD AVENUE AA 37. ST MARYS RECREATION GROUND, Shirehampton

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38. THE RIDGE AA, Oaktree Court 39. THE TUMP, Badenham Grove

Ward: Bedminster 40. PFS 41. PF, Clanage Rd 42. GORES MARSH PARK 43. NORTH STREET GREEN 44. SOUTH STREET PARK 45. STURDON ROAD (WITHERS GREEN COURTS) 46. TRAFALGAR TERRACE, Hardy Rd 47. WINTERSTOKE ROAD AA

Ward: Bishopston & 48. HORFIELD COMMON TENNIS CENTRE (ARDAGH) 49. MULLER HOUSE OS (ASHLEY STREET GREEN) 50. MULLER ROAD AA 51. WELLINGTON HILL PF

Ward: 52. BRIDGWATER ROAD AA 53. CHEDDAR GROVE 54. HEADLEY LANE PARK 55. HIGHRIDGE GREEN & COMMON SURROUNDS 56. ILCHESTER CRESCENT OS 57. KINGS HEAD LANE POLICE STATION 58. LAKEMEAD GROVE AA

Ward: East 59. ALLISON AVENUE & HILL LAWN 60. BONVILLE ROAD OS 61. BROOMHILL ROAD AA 62. BROOMHILL ROAD PARK 63. EASTWOOD ROAD CPG 64. NEWBRIDGE ROAD OS 65. NURSERY END ESTATE, Longwood 66. ST ANNES PARK, Newbridge Rd 67. ST ANNES RIVERSIDE, Robertson Drive 68. WYATTS VIEW OS

Ward: 69. HUNGERFORD ROAD OS 70. WICK ROAD OS

Ward: Central

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71. DOVE STREET AA 72. FRIENDS BURIAL GROUND, Redcliffe Hill 73. FROOMSGATE HOUSE AA, Rupert Street 74. KING SQUARE PARK 75. LOWER CASTLE STREET GREEN SPACE, Broad Weir 76. PORTWALL LANE AA 77. QUEEN SQUARE 78. SQUARE GREEN SPACE 79. ST JAMES PARK, The Haymarket 80. ST STEPHENS CHURCHYARD 81. TEMPLE GARDENS PARK, Church Lane 82. THUNDERBOLT SQUARE, Prince Street

Ward: 83. ELM LANE AA 84. THOMAS MEMORIAL, Whiteladies Rd 85. VICTORIA ROOMS (FOUNTAIN SURROUND), Whiteladies Rd

Ward: Clifton 86. ARGYLE PLACE PARK 87. CANYNGE SQUARE PARK 88. CHERRY TREE GARDEN AA, White Hart Steps 89. CLIFTON HILL OS 90. CLIFTON PARISH CHURCHYARD 91. MALL GARDENS 92. PARK PLACE PARK 93. STRANGERS BURIAL GROUND, Lower Clifton Hill 94. VICTORIA SQUARE PARK

Ward: Cotham 95. COTHAM GARDENS GREEN SPACE 96. FREMANTLE SQUARE GREEN SPACE 97. HIGH KINGSDOWN FLATS CPG 98. MONTAGUE PLACE GREEN SPACE

Ward: Easton 99. ALBION ROAD AA 100. BELLEVUE ROAD PARK 101. BLOY SQUARE 102. BRISTOL/BATH CYCLE PATH (CENTRAL) 103. BROOK STREET CPG, Edward Street 104. COBDEN STREET AA 105. OWEN SQUARE PARK

Ward: Eastville

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106. COOMBE BROOK VALLEY, Holly Close 107. EAST PARK HOUSING, Robertson Rd 108. GORDON ROAD WOODLAND VERGE 109. MEADOWSWEET HOUSING, Foxglove Close 110. MEADOWSWEET OS, Colston Dale 111. ROYATE HILL NATURE RESERVE 112. SNOWDON ROAD OS 113. TRENDLEWOOD PARK ESTATE, Blackberry Hill 114. WICKHAM GLEN OS, Blackberry Hill

Ward: 115. BRISTOL 600 CLUB (Novers Lane) 116. WAY ROUNDABOUT 117. KINGSWEAR ROAD OS 118. LEINSTER AVENUE (FORMER CPG) 119. LEINSTER AVENUE OS 120. MELVIN SQUARE 121. NOVERS COMMON 122. NOVERS PARK ROAD CPG

Ward: 123. BRACEY DRIVE OS 124. BRADESTON GROVE & STERNCOURT ROAD 125. CRESCENT ROAD GREEN SPACE 126. DUCHESS WAY OS 127. PARK 128. GILL AVENUE 129. GILL AVENUE HUT, Goffenton Drive 130. HAM LANE OS 131. LAWN ROAD AA 132. SHELDRAKE DRIVE, Whinchat Gardens 133. SHIMSEY CLOSE OS 134. SIDELANDS ROAD PARK 135. SNOWDON ROAD

Ward: Hartcliffe & Withywood 136. BILLAND CLOSE 137. BILLARD CLOSE OS, Strawberry Lane 138. BROOK AA (CROSSCOMBE DRIVE) ( Slopes), Pawlett Road 139. CLAYPIECE ROAD OS 140. HUNTINGHAM ROAD, Keble Avenue 141. LEACROFT PARK, Molesworth Drive 142. MAYNARD ROAD 143. MOLESWORTH DRIVE OS 144. REDFORD CRESCENT OS

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145. THE COPPICE 146. THE RIDINGS OS, Peart Drive

Ward: & 147. BARNARD PARK, crow lane 148. 149. BRENTRY HILL 150. HENBURY CONSERVATION AREA 151. PASSAGE ROAD AA 152. TORMARTON CRESCENT OS 153. TRANMERE AVENUE OS 154. TREE TOPS DEVELOPMENTS (KNOLE LANE) 155. WINDMILL HILL AA

Ward: & 156. ALLERTON CRESCENT AA 157. BAMFIELD GREEN SPACE 158. BRIERY LEAZE ROAD AA 159. FORTFIELD ROAD OS 160. GREAT HAYLES ROAD AA 161. HARTCLIFFE MILLENNIUM GREEN 162. HEATHFIELD CRESCENT 163. HENGROVE FARM COMMUNITY WOODLAND O/S 164. HENGROVE PLAY PARK 165. OAKDALE ROAD OS 166. ROOKERY WAY 167. ST AUGUSTINES PARK 168. ST GILES ESTATE 169. STONEBERRY ROAD 170. WHITCHURCH LANE 171. WITCH HAZEL ROAD

Ward: Hillfields 172. HILLFIELDS PARK 173. LODGE HILL OS 174. MARKET SQUARE 175. MARSHFIELD ROAD OS

Ward: Horfield 176. DORIAN ROAD PF 177. MASKELYNE AVENUE AA 178. OS 179. POETS PARK

Ward: & Harbourside

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180. A BOND OS, Smeaton Rd 181. 182. CHARLES PLACE CPG 183. CHOCOLATE PATH S/O CUMBERLAND ROAD 184. COLLEGE GREEN

Ward: Knowle 185. BROADWALK OS 186. BROADWALK ROUNDABOUT 187. NEWQUAY ROAD CPG 188. SALCOMBE ROAD RECREATION GROUND 189. THE SQUARE

Ward: Lawrence Hill 190. ADELAIDE PLACE PARK 191. BANNERMAN ROAD PARK 192. BARTON HILL ROAD AA 193. BELMONT STREET AA 194. BRIXTON ROAD AA 195. CHAPLIN ROAD GREEN SPACE 196. CLARENCE ROAD OS 197. FELIX ROAD AA 198. FOX ROAD OS 199. GAUNTS HAM PARK 200. HASSELL DRIVE OS 201. LAWFORDS GATE PARK 202. LAWRENCE HILL ROUNDABOUT 203. MARSH LANE OS 204. NEW TOWN OS, Hassell Drive 205. PEEL STREET GREEN SPACE 206. RAWNSLEY PARK 207. REDCROSS STREET OS 208. RIVERSIDE PARK, Peel St 209. SPARKE EVANS PARK, ALBERT RD 210. ST AGNES ROUNDABOUT, Lower Ashley Rd 211. ST JUDES FLATS CPG, Wade Street 212. ST MATTHIAS PARK GREEN SPACE 213. THE DINGS PARK 214. THE URBAN PARK, Barton Hill 215. WARWICK ROAD AA

Ward: 216. DOVERCOURT ROAD OS 217. DOWNEND PARK FARM 218. EMERSON SQUARE CPG

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219. LOCKLEAZE GREEN, ROMNEY AVE 220. PETHERBRIDGE WAY OS

Ward: Redland 221. REDLAND GROVE OS

Ward: 222. DONCASTER ROAD PARK 223. EMBLETON ROAD CPG 224. FONTHILL PARK 225. GLENCOYNE SQUARE 226. GREYSTOKE AVENUE OS 227. HOMELEAZE (PEN PARK ROAD)

Ward: Southville 228. DALBY AVENUE 229. DAME EMILY PARK 230. ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD (SOUTH)

Ward: St George Central 231. COLEBROOK ROAD OS 232. MEADOW VALE PFS 233. MEG THATCHERS CLOSE 234. MEG THATCHERS GARDENS 235. PRIMROSE LANE OS 236. RODNEY ROAD PFS 237. TROOPERS HILL FIELD

Ward: St George Troopers Hill 238. FURBER ROAD

Ward: 239. CHALKS ROAD BANK 240. GLADSTONE STREET CPG, Avonvale Rd 241. HUDDS VALE OS 242. PLUMMERS HILL OS 243. TERRELL GARDENS

Ward: 244. AMERCOMBE & HENCLIFFE WALK 245. BURNBUSH CLOSE OS 246. COTTLE ROAD GREEN SPACE 247. CRAYDON GROVE 248. CRAYDON ROAD TRIANGLE 249. DERRICKE ROAD

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250. ELLESMERE ROAD & RIVER BANK OS 251. GILLEBANK CLOSE 252. HAZELBURY ROAD OS 253. HITHER BATH BRIDGE OS 254. MAPLE CLOSE AA 255. MOWBRAY ROAD OS 256. STURMINSTER & CRAYDON ROAD AA 257. STURMINSTER CLOSE 258. WHITTOCK ROAD OS 259. WHITTOCK SQUARE 260. WINASH AA

Ward: Stoke 261. DINGLE CLOSE 262. PORTWAY AA 263. RIVER AVON TRAIL WEST 264. ROMAN REMAINS (PORTWAY), Roman Way 265. SEA MILLS RECREATION GROUND 266. SEA MILLS SQUARE 267. PF CPG 268. SYLVAN WAY OS 269. TRYMSIDE OS

Ward: Westbury-on-Trym & 270. BREAN DOWN AVENUE AA 271. CANFORD LANE AA 272. CANFORD LANE WOODLANDS 273. FALCONDALE WALK 274. FALLODON WAY CPG 275. OLD QUARRY PARK

Ward: Windmill Hill 276. BATH ROAD 3 LAMPS PGSS, TOTTERDOWN 277. BUSHY PARK & OXFORD STREET GREEN SPACE 278. COTSWOLD ROAD OS 279. FRANCIS ROAD OS 280. HIGHAM STREET OS 281. MARKSBURY ROAD OS 282. OXFORD STREET, Totterdown 283. PERRETTS PARK 284. SCHOOL ROAD (TOTTERDOWN) 285. ST JOHNS BURIAL GROUND 286. WINDMILL HILL PLAY AREA, Alfred Road

Other sites:

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287. PARK ROAD (STAPLETON AFC)

Schedule 3: Grounds to which the remaining byelaws all apply:

All grounds listed in Schedule 2 plus:

Ward: Ashley 1. ST ANDREWS PARK

Ward: Avonmouth & Lawrence Weston 2. HENACRE OS 3. KINGS WESTON LANE O/S (SOUTH OF M5) 4. KINGSWESTON ESTATE 5. KINGSWESTON SPORTS GROUND, Napier Miles Rd 6. LAMPLIGHTERS OS, Nibley Road 7. LAWRENCE WESTON MOOR NATURE RESERVE, Atwood Drive 8. MERRIMANS DRIVE (R/O), Merrimans Road 9. NAPIER MILES O/S & FERNHILL FIELDS, Napier Miles Road 10. NIBLEY ROAD OS 11. SALTMARSH DRIVE OS 12. WEST TOWN ROAD OS, Station Road

Ward: Bishopston & Ashley Down 13. HORFIELD COMMON OS

Ward: Bishopsworth 14. BEDMINSTER COMMON OS 15. CROX BOTTOM GREEN SPACE, Hartcliffe Way 16. KINGS HEAD LANE PARK 17. MANOR WOODS VALLEY

Ward: 18. EASTWOOD FARM 19. NIGHTINGALE VALLEY 20. ST ANNES WOOD 21. VICTORY PARK

Ward: Brislington West 22. ARNOS COURT PARK 23. CALLINGTON ROAD NATURE RESERVE

Ward: Central 24. CASTLE PARK

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Ward: Easton 25. NETHAM PARK

Ward: Eastville 26. 27. RIDGEWAY PFS

Ward: Filwood 28. AIRPORT ROAD O/S 29. GLYN VALE OS 30. INNS COURT OS, Hartcliffe Way

Ward: Frome Vale 31. BEGBROOK GREEN PARK 32. 33. PARK

Ward: Hartcliffe & Withywood 34. CROSSCOMBE DRIVE OS (Dundry Slopes), Crosscombe Walk 35. HIGHRIDGE COMMON 36. VALLEY WALK 37. WILLMOTT PARK 38. WITHYWOOD PARK

Ward: Henbury & Brentry 39. ARNALL DRIVE OS 40. 41. HENBURY OS, CROW LANE 42. OKEBOURNE ROAD OS

Ward: Hengrove & Whitchurch Park 43. BRIERY LEAZE ROAD OS 44. HAWKFIELD MEADOW, Whitchurch Lane 45. HENGROVE PARK 46. PIGEON HOUSE STREAM OS, Bishport Avenue

Ward: Hillfields 47. BRISTOL/BATH CYCLE PATH (EAST)

Ward: Hotwells & Harbourside 48. BRANDON HILL PARK

Ward: Knowle 49. REDCATCH PARK 50. WEDMORE VALE OS

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Ward: Lawrence Hill 51. GEORGE JONES PARK

Ward: Lockleaze 52. BONNINGTON WALK PFS 53. LOCKLEAZE OS, Romney Ave 54. MULLER ROAD RECREATION GROUND 55. PURDOWN OS 56. STOKE PARK ESTATE

Ward: Redland 57.

Ward: Southmead 58. BADOCKS WOOD 59. ELDERBERRY WALK OS 60. PEN PARK ROAD OS 61. TRYM VALLEY OS, Shetland Road

Ward: Southville 62. GREVILLE SMYTH PARK

Ward: St George Troopers Hill 63. CREWS HOLE ROAD OS 64. DUNDRIDGE FARM PFS 65. TROOPERS HILL NATURE RESERVE

Ward: St George West 66. ST GEORGE PARK

Ward: Stockwood 67. CRAYDON ROAD OS 68. SALTWELL VALLEY OS 69. STOCKWOOD OS 70. WHITCHURCH RAILWAY PATH, Sturminster Road

Ward: 71. CLACK MILLS GREEN SPACE 72. HARBOUR WALLS (SEA MILLS), Portway 73. OLD SNEED PARK NATURE RESERVE 74. PORTWAY (BETWEEN RAILWAY AND RIVER)

Ward: Westbury-on-Trym & Henleaze 75. CANFORD PARK

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Ward: Windmill Hill 76. VICTORIA PARK

Other sites: 77. ESTATE

Alison Comley, Strategic Director – Neighbourhoods

Duly Authorised for and on behalf of The city council of Bristol

Dated: Tuesday 24th January 2017

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