Support

Preferred Site Allocations 2018

Representation ID: 18118

Received: 12/03/2018

Respondent: Sport England

Representation Summary:

Support is offered for including a strategic objective (SO18) which protects and nurtures existing leisure facilities and recreational assets to promote and enhance social inclusion and health and well-being as this recognises the role that sport, recreation and leisure facilities play in meeting this objective.

Support is also offered for the strategic objective (SO19) relating to delivering essential infrastructure including recreation and community facilities in order to support new development growth as this recognises the importance of sport and recreation facilities (which would form part of community facilities) in creating sustainable communities in new developments.

Full text:

Support is offered for including a strategic objective (SO18) which protects and nurtures existing leisure facilities and recreational assets to promote and enhance social inclusion and health and well-being as this recognises the role that sport, recreation and leisure facilities play in meeting this objective.

Support is also offered for the strategic objective (SO19) relating to delivering essential infrastructure including recreation and community facilities in order to support new development growth as this recognises the importance of sport and recreation facilities (which would form part of community facilities) in creating sustainable communities in new developments.