Greenbelt open space and recreation

This document sets out the long term vision for green spaces within the Borough, with the aim to provide green spaces that are attractive, safe, accessible and well managed. As part of the Strategy, the quality and value of all green spaces in the Borough have been audited, and the current and desired standards of provision of different types of green space are set out.

This document looks at the networks of green space that exist across the Borough and identifies green infrastructure deficiencies; identifies opportunities, future projects and potential linkages to regeneration, biodiversity, water management and rights of way.

This document considers the North Tyneside Green Belt in the context of its objectives and role as defined in the National Planning Policy Framework.

This document provides a framework for the maintenance and improvement of existing playing pitches and ancillary facilities over the next ten years. It covers the sports of football, rugby, cricket and artificial grass pitches (AGPs).

The strategy aims to assess built sports facilities within North Tyneside. This involves assessing the quantity, accessibility, quality, demand, range of providers and availability of North Tyneside’s indoor sports provision.

The document sets out the green spaces considered for designation as Local Green Space in the Local Plan 2017.