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SPG 24.4 ha 1.38 ha 0.72 ha 0.16ha 0.24 ha Total 2.5ha 1.23 ha 1,216 10m2 6.3 ha 13.5 ha 4.6 ha 24.4 ha 9.3 ha 33.7 ha Public Realm Wetlands Homezones Parkland Public Squares Informal recreation/amenityspaceprovision dren’s playwithoutlossofamenitytootherresidents. Note: The spaceshouldbeinaform thatisadequatetoaccommodatechil- • atleast75sqmfor alargerhouseorfor agroupofupto5flats • 50sqmfor ahousewithunder5habitablerooms - Gardenspaceisnolessthan: Outdoor PlayingSpacefor Children Adopted 2004 1. EalingCouncilUnitaryDevelopment Plan Age breakdown for thisdevelopment 268 166435254934635 644 0-2 3to45111216171819-59 60+ 78 TOTAL Mayor of London of Mayor 5.40 ha 1.15 ha 2.00 ha 1.30 ha 1.15 ha Total 11.0ha 6,495 Supplementary Planning Guidance Planning Supplementary B.6: Play provision in new developments new in provision Play B.6: B6: Playprovision innew developments - Minimum10squaremetersofdedicatedplayspace/child Outdoor PlayingSpacefor Children ation Providing for Children& Young People’s Play&Informal Recre- The Mayor’s GuidetoPreparing PlayStrategies, 2005 2. The LondonPlan,SPGMarch2008and provision existing to reßect variation Possible for 12+ Facilities 5-11s for Facilities under 5s for Facilities required space Size of children No. of be provided facilities should some on-site for 5Ð11s, play space deÞcient in If area is 800 m Off-site within 400 m 80+ Off-site within playable space doorstep 50Ð79 800sqm+ On-site 500Ð800sqm 300-500sqm 30Ð49 100-300 sqm 10 Ð29 Providing for children and young people's play and informalrecreationand play people's young and forchildrenProviding Strategy with Play in accordance considered if may be contribution an off-site for 5Ð11s, facilities existing 400 mof If area iswithin 800 m Off-site within playable space On site local within 800m be provided provision should new off-site facilities or some on-site spaces for 12+, deÞcient in If area is circumstances size andlocal site subjectto 800 moron- Off-site within playable space On-site local Play Strategy accordance with considered ifin may be site contribution for 12+,anoff- existing facilities 800 mof If area iswithin space On-site youth playable space neighbourhood On-site localor West Southall Masterplan - Landscape 2008 Page 206 • including: redevelopedsite the within fornativebiodiversityenhancements opportunities maximiseto solutions design and synergies possible rangeof biodiversitystrategyforThe explored a Westhas Southall Mayor’sthe BiodiversityStrategy.in described and Plan, BiodiversityAction London and Plan BiodiversityAction National the of lists priority the on listed those particular in habitats, and species certain of conservationstatus the support to measures include nowdevelopments should value.New ecological featuresof of protection frameworkplanning forthe strong a provides guidance policy and Governmentlegislation Local and National well-being. and health human of terms biodiversity,in benefits the greater the nativeof terms in landscape urban the richer The people’slives. of quality the developmentand any valueto significant adds living sustainable of principles strategyand biodiversitythe integratedinto realm public well-designed A Biodiversitystrategy 4.17 • •

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Feature lighting may be included be may Featurelighting varietyof a light: mounted Footpathbuilding wall/ a bollard, illuminated levelLowfootpathlight: illuminated control-spill levelLowfootpathlight: a light, control-spill light: column pitch Sports included be may Featurelighting varietyof a light: Parklandmounted upstand wall/ illuminated control-spill levelLowfootpathlight: bollard, illuminated control-spill light: column Low Zone Zone Zone

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