Local information requirements: Sports and open space impact assessment

Types of application that require this information

 Any development that affects:

  • Sports pitches and facilities
  • Indoor and outdoor sports facilities
  • Parks and country parks
  • Children’s play areas
  • Allotments
  • Natural green spaces
  • Nature reserves
  • Public amenity spaces

Details of what should be included

  • A statement explaining how the facility will be affected by the development, when the facility was last used and by whom
  • A site plan, clearly showing the layout of the existing facilities
  • A proposed site plan, showing how any proposed development is likely to impact on the existing facilities
  • Details of any replacement facilities and/or improvements to existing facilities

Further information can be found within the Salford Greenspace Strategy Supplementary Planning document.

Further information on playing fields is available on the Sport England website.

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