Policy T28: Existing Open Space, Outdoor Sports and Play Spaces

Support

Representation ID: 4436

Received: 29/07/2025

Respondent: Sports England

It should be noted that Sport England is in the process with Medway Council in preparing a playing pitch strategy and built facility strategy which should be commissioned in the autumn of this year, 2025, with completing around Easter 2026. This should inform Policy T28.

Support

Representation ID: 4936

Received: 11/08/2025

Respondent: Medway Council

Reference new Playing Pitch Strategy

Support

Representation ID: 4962

Received: 11/08/2025

Respondent: Medway Council

What is the definition of "publicly accessible open space"? Are sports club land and school playing fields also protected? They currently are under the Protected Open Space policy so would expect them to be going forward.