Brampton Masterplan
- update by Barry Deakin, ADF Manager, Wath and Swinton
Minutes:
Barry Deakin, ADF Manager, Wath and Swinton, reported that a community event had taken place in November, 2006. A powerpoint presentation was given illustrating the points raised:-
- Connecting to the DearneValley
- Sustainable living
- Village focus
- 3 village centre ideas
- Community housing sites
- Site layouts, quality of housing
- Gateways and street treatments
- Preferred choice Option 3 – make use of former public space, use of fire station and back of Miners Welfare
- New sports hall could be located on site of car lot
- Improved sport pitches
- Plenty of parking for village centre
- Desire to see change of investment
- Feeling that community spirit had been lost
- Pedestrian links to CortonwoodRetail Park
- Investment and refurbishment of existing community facilities
- Facilities for teenagers
- Distinction and identity of Brampton
- Traffic calming
- Limited new affordable housing
The consultation was currently being evaluated and would be feedback to the sub-group. The final masterplans would be received from the consultants on 5th February, 2007, presented to the Cabinet Member in March and feedback to the community in April.
Agreed:- That the presentation be noted.