SLP KDBH Extracts - Flipbook - Page 162
Provision of suitable SuDS and flood risk management. Development should
be located outside of the areas identified as being higher risk flood zones.
vi.
Pedestrian and cycle connectivity within and beyond the site boundary
vii.
5% of open market dwellings to be provided in the form of Self and Custom
Build Plots in accordance with Policy 4D
viii.
Relocation of the existing sports pitches currently occupied by Knowle
Football Club;
3.
The land currently accommodating Knowle Football Club has been identified as a
potential site for the development of a care village or retirement complex. Subject to
other policies in the Plan, the principle of older persons’ accommodation in this
location would be supported.
4.
Replacement sports provision:
5.
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v.
i.
The current site of Knowle Football Club will not be available for
redevelopment until the existing pitches have been reprovided and are ready
for use, within the vicinity of the existing site.
ii.
Appropriate facilities associated with the provision of outdoor sport will be
permitted in the Green Belt, provided they preserve the openness of the
Green Belt and do not conflict with purposes of including land within it .
iii.
The preferred site for the relocation of the existing playing pitches is between
the new development and the canal, as shown on the concept masterplan.
Infrastructure requirements should include:
i.
Financial contribution to new and improved education provision in Knowle, as
proposed on Site Allocation KN2 South of Knowle (Arden Triangle);
ii.
Reprovision of the existing sports pitches;
iii.
Highway improvements as required including speed reduction measures and
access improvements along Hampton Road, and highway capacity
improvements at the A4141 junction;
iv.
Appropriate measures to promote and enhance sustainable modes of
transport including pedestrian and cycle connectivity towards Knowle village
centre and the Grand Union Canal towpath.
Green Belt enhancements should include:
i.
Woodland planting;
ii.
Improved landscaping;
iii.
On site green and blue infrastructure that is multifunctional and accessible
iv.
Public open space