Boundary Park
Access
How many entrance points are there?:4-7
Are roads around the area mostly minor roads?:Yes
Where the surrounding roads are busy, are there 1 or more zebra or pedestrian crossings to assist access to the area?:
Does the open space provide a short cut/direct route between areas?:No
Adequacy of walking paths:None NOT expected; Poor
Adequacy of car parking:None expected; None NOT expected
Is the greenspace accessible by wheelchairs/buggies/mobility scooters?:Yes; No
Adequacy of bicycle parking:Good; Adequate
Adequacy of cycling paths:Good
Recreational facilities
Playground equipment (e.g. swings, slide, natural play equipment): presence:No
Playground equipment (e.g. swings, slide, natural play equipment): quality:
Grass pitches (e.g. football, cricket, bowls): presence:Yes
Grass pitches (e.g. football, cricket, bowls): quality:Good
Courts (e.g. tennis, basketball including half court, netball, multicourt area, volleyball): presence:No
Courts (e.g. tennis, basketball including half court, netball, multicourt area, volleyball): quality:
Skateboard ramp(s): presence:No
Skateboard ramp(s): quality:
Other sports or fitness facilities (e.g. outdoor gym equipment, athletics track): presence:No
Other sports or fitness facilities (e.g. outdoor gym equipment, athletics track): quality:
Open space suitable for informal games (e.g. frisbee): presence:Yes
Open space suitable for informal games (e.g. frisbee): quality:Adequate
Amenities
Seating/benches:Poor; Adequate
Litter bins:None NOT expected; Adequate
Dog mess bins:None NOT expected; Adequate
Public toilets:None expected; None NOT expected
Cafe/kiosk:None expected; None NOT expected
Shelter/shade - man-made:None NOT expected
Shelter/shade - from trees:Poor; None NOT expected
Barbeques:None expected; None NOT expected
Picnic tables:Poor; Adequate
Drinking fountains:None expected; None NOT expected
Aesthetics - natural features
Is the area on the foreshore of a beach, river or large lake?:0
Are there OTHER water features present WITHIN the area?:No
Tick all water features present WITHIN the area:
Estimate the percentage of the area occupied by the water feature(s):51-75%
Does the area have good view points, vistas, scenic views?:No
Estimate the percentage of the area occupied by trees:0
Primary surface (e.g., grass, sand) is well maintained:Yes
Primary surface (e.g., grass, sand) is aesthetically pleasing:Yes
Wildlife/wild flowers/biodiversity:None
Flower beds / planters / man-made displays:None
Aesthetics - non-natural features
Are there non-natural features within or adjacent to the area?:Yes
Tick all the relevant non-natural features within or adjacent to the area:Man made
Incivilities
General litter:None
Evidence of alcohol use? (empty bottles/cans):None
Evidence of drug taking (e.g. needles, syringes):None
Graffiti:None
Broken glass:None
Vandalism:None
Dog mess:None
Excessive / unpleasant noise (e.g., trafffic, industry):Hardly noticeable
Unpleasant smells (e.g., from traffic, local industry):None
Surrounding area
Is there lighting within the green space?:None NOT expected; Yes paths only
Visibility of surrounding roads (from centre of area):Clear
Visibility of surrounding houses (from centre of area):Clear
Usability
Sport:Very Suitable
Informal games (football, frisbee etc):Somewhat; Suitable
Exercise including dog walking:Somewhat
Children's play:Somewhat
Enjoying the landscape / visual qualities:Not; Somewhat
Meeting, socialising with friends, neighbours, etc:Somewhat
Relaxing, unwinding:Somewhat
Water sports:Not
Fishing:Not
Short-cut/Travel through:Somewhat; Not
Other activities: please state:Space designed around team games.Rugby Cricket and Football. Some space available for other games.no rubbish bins.Few trees Not good for biodiversity. No bushes. Large clubhouse probably with facilities but not open. Not an inviting space.;
Typology:Lake/ reservoir/ pond; Formal recreation
Overall experience of the park/green space:Unsatisfied; Neutral
Where more than one value is recorded for a category, these are the values input by different assessors.
