Policy information sourced from the Send Neighbourhood Development Plan
Send 6 – Supporting Community Facilities
Proposals for the provision of new community facilities that provide for everyday needs within Send Parish will be supported. Proposals that would result in the loss of existing community facilities will only be acceptable if evidence is provided that the facility is no longer needed by the community or it would be replaced by equivalent or better provision in terms of quantity and quality in a suitable location, or if evidence is provided that the current facility is unviable and there has been an active and comprehensive marketing of the site for its current use for a continuous period of at least 12 months prior to submission of a planning application.
The following community facilities are of particular importance to Send and are identified on the Proposals Map:
- Send Evangelical Church
- The New Inn
- Lancaster Hall
- Scout Hut
- Fishing Lakes
- Church Rooms
- Recreation Grounds
- Pavilion on the recreation ground
- Send Primary School
- The Villages Medical Centre
- The Saddlers Arms
- St Marys C of E Church
- Cemetery
- Send Ex-servicemen’s and Social Club
- Wey Navigation, Broadmeads and Footpaths
- Sandmore Hall
- Cricket Ground at Sendholme
- St Bedes (Old School Site)
For more information please see the Neighbourhood Development Plan