Edinburgh Road 0058 January 2021 Stallan-Brand 5.0 SITE RESPONSE AND MASTERPLAN 5.7 NEIGHBOURHOOD AND COMMUNITY Croftcroighn SoccerWorld Glasgow Park Fort Supermarket Wider Neighbourhood - Springboig and Shettleston Shopping Centre The site sits on the eastern boundary of the the Springboig neighbourhood, a quiet East Glasgow suburb, M8 MOTORWAY 20 to 30 minutes from the city centre by car or public transport. Access to the M8 is also less than 1 mile Local Shops Church away. Community Church Centre The area is characterised by predominantly low scale, Primary School Nursery low density housing of late Victorian inter-war and post war periods as well as many more recently residential developments. Cranhill Park Primary Queenslie School Industrial Estate Springboig is a well established and thriving residential Secondary district well served by local shops, and community Carehome School Primary facilities. The area benefits from generous green spaces School A8 EDINBURGH ROAD including Barlanark Park, immediately adjacent to the site, Health Centre and Sandymount Cemetery to the South. Secondary School Springboig is and is well served by Public Transport. 1 km 500 m 14 min walk 7 min walk Regular bus services to and from the city centre and Local Shops beyond are accessible immediately adjacent to the site. Carehome THE SITE Dannys Barlanarck Primary Park Park School Shettleston and Garrowhill train stations are also within Local Shops Church walking distance. Local Shops Greenfield Bowling Springboig and the surrounding area provide the full Playground Green range of local and community facilities within walking Primary School Community distance, that might be required for a viable residential Centre Family and Day neighbourhood. Primary Centre School Nursery GARROWHILL There are numerous Early Years, Primary and Secondary Local Shops Health Centre Church Schools, local shopping areas and larger Retail Centres, Budhill Sandymount Health Centres (Doctors/Dentists etc) Open Space, Park Cemetry A89 SHETTLESTON ROAD Parkland and sports facilities all within 1 mile of the SHETTLESTON development site. Supermarket Early Braes Carehome Park Local Shops Primary Health Centre School Local Shops Community Secondary Centre School 58 59 Edinburgh Road 0060 January 2021 Stallan-Brand 5.0 SITE RESPONSE AND MASTERPLAN 5.8 COMMUNITY SPORTS FACILITIES SoccerWorld Cranhill Primary School Cranhill Park St Maria Goretti Primary Queenslie School Industrial Estate Newhills Secondary School A8 EDINBURGH ROAD St Andrews Secondary School 1 km 500 m 14 min walk 7 min walk Dannys Barlanark Stepford THE SITE Park Park Sports Park & Football Centre Barlanark Community Centre Greenfield Sandaig Playground Primary Greenfield School Football Centre Thorntree GARROWHILL Primary School Sandyhill Key Budhill Cemetery Park Shettleston Park and Recreation Area SHETTLESTON A89 SHETTLESTON ROAD Juniors FC Sports Pitch (football/other) Early Braes Park ‘Kick-about’ facility Eastbank School with Sports Pitch Academy 60 61 Stallan-Brand Edinburgh Road Landscape 06 6.1 Landscape Design Strategy 6.2 Landscape Masterplan 6.3 Concept Development 6.4 Materiality 6.5 Existing Trees 6.6 Soft Landscape Specification Edinburgh Road 0064 January 2021 Stallan-Brand 6.0 LANDSCAPE 6.1 LANDSCAPE DESIGN STRATEGY Landscape Strategy and objectives The landscape design OOBE have proposed responds to the site opportunities and constraints that have been identified by the design team, the design brief, the form and functions of the development and the requirements of the residents and users that will populate the development. During the design process the nature, typology and scale of the evolving external spaces were carefully examined and considered and a landscape design prepared to meet these factors. OOBE also strive to produce designs that respond to principles that have been developed from government guidance, the Localism Act and National Planning Policy Framework to ensure our neighbourhood designs are the following; • Functional • Support a mix of uses • Adaptable and resilient • Have a distinctive character • Are attractive • Encourage ease of movement 64 65.