Proposal for new cricket facility in Central Lancashire
| Purpose | Lancashire Cricket and Lancashire County Council are working together to build a new high-quality professional and community cricket facility on the Woodcock Estate in Farington. If planning is approved, the site will provide new high-quality cricket facilities in the form of two fullsized pitches with natural sloping terraces. Cricket training nets will also be installed. Summary of proposals - A single pavilion building will support both pitches, providing changing rooms, a gym and hospitality outlets - Cycle and car parking will also be provided ,the site is easily accessible by public transport - The new ground will be Lancashire County Cricket second ground and will encourage sport, fun, participation and activity in a safe and managed environment. The second pitch will be used for matches and training for Lancashire Cricket, and can be used by the community throughout the year - The proposed uses on the site are designed to minimise impacts on neighbouring residents, the local community and to preserve the nature of the Green Belt setting Before we submit a planning application, we would like to know what you think. |
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| Subject |
Planning services |
| Commissioned by | Strategic Development Team |
| Geographic area |
South Ribble |
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| Method |
Questionnaire - online |
| Consultation with |
General public |
| Date | 01/12/2021 - 10/01/2022 |
| Undertaken by | Business Intelligence, Research and Consultation |
Contact information
For more information about this research contact:
Royal Pilgrim Communications
Telephone Emily on 0800 089 0362.
Email: emily@royalpilgrim.com