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Skate park project Amy London Community Safety and Environment March 2014 Name of presentation

Barrier Park Name of presentation

Barrier Park Advantages Disadvantages Open, visible site well-serviced by public No nearby toilet facilities transport on Woolwich Road and by rail (Woolwich Dockyard 1.1 km away) College situated nearby so could be used A planning application for the by students in their break times. This may development of a skate park in Eastmoor Street was submitted on 24 th May 2012 also help generate business if an onsite café was built. but a decision was not made. Charlton Riverside Masterplan proposal states the intention to ‘maximise landscape setting’ at this site Closest amenity: café at 350m Green Chain Walk route Name of presentation

Maryon Park Name of presentation

Maryon Park Advantages Disadvantages Well serviced by bus links on Woolwich Would require extensive landscaping (too Road and rail links (Woolwich Dockyard secluded) 1.1km away) Viable in terms of planning permission as Locked gate to be moved and toilet some previous work towards siting a facilities in other part of park skate park here has been done College situated nearby so could be used Impact of Charlton Riverside by students in their break times. This may regeneration – use of green space also help generate business if an onsite café was built Closest amenity: café 350m away Restricted access for construction works Smallest site - 1800m² Name of presentation

Charlton Park Name of presentation

Charlton Park Advantages Disadvantages Already accommodates outdoor Restricted access for construction sporting facilities so the infrastructure is works. in place: open access, toilets and flood lighting. Served by several bus routes on Charlton Park Road, and accessible by rail (train station is 1km away). Nearby shops: Charlton Village is 180m away from the entrance. Concentration of recreation facilities: there is already a children’s playground, sports pitch, outdoor gym, disable horse riding and designated football area. Name of presentation

Glyndon estate Name of presentation

Glyndon estate Advantages Disadvantages Plenty of open land (3600m²) Road restrictions may hinder construction process Accessible by bus and train links Densely populated area (Plumstead station 700m away) Close to Community Centre (toilets) Increased risk of ‘territorial conflict/ ASB Nearby shops and café (280m) Nearby college Name of presentation