RACKHEATH NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN Broadland High School (year 8 Geography lesson) 18 th July 2016 Rachel Leggett 19 pupils, 6 of which were from Rackheath. Introductions Rachel, Brian and Fran Introduction to Town Planning and Neighbourhood Planning Map of the Broads area where do you live? Where is Rackheath? How old will you be in 20 years time and what will you be doing? Introduction to Rackheath and housing growth WHOLE CLASS DISCUSSION WITH NOTES ON FLIP CHART What is the difference between and village and a town? More houses Bigger buildings More things to do, attractions Food outlets Better transport More Pokémon! What do you think would make a really great town? Stuff for children and adults to do Lots of houses Pokestops Health facilities chemist, GP Gym Cinema Amusement arcade Peppa Pig Land Transport train, more bus stops More shops, clothes and shopping mall Toilets More bins Police station Beach Village hall Food outlets Gravity trampoline park Sport football pitch, swimming pool, changing rooms, 4G
Commercial buildings In what ways could you keep a rural village feel in a town? Smaller Wildlife Woods and trees Woodland walks Attract birds Water fountain Bigger woods, tree belts Less houses and more fields History Meeting place GROUP DISCUSSION AND IDEAS ON POST-IT NOTES What makes you feel safe or not safe in an area? Lots of people around I feel safe when there s lots of people around To have lots of people by you at all times Friendly people around, shops near by, credit on my phone When its small and you know lots of people When people are friendly and the area is nice and small Not safe bad phone signal, lonely not many people walking around My mummy, police stations, Pokémon, food, more lights around the area Police station, more lights Police stations, fire stations, hospital, lighting, peoples house lights, if people can see you from their house they can see you clearer if people show their face Police station, ambulance station, fire station, more lights, if people can see you from houses Police, Pokémon Not safe bad driving, burglars, bears. Safe burglar alarms Safe no entry areas, chill areas for freedom, see cares, straight roads, secure houses, gates, tall fences, alarms, street lights. Not safe bad drivers, swerving, dark alleyways, drugs, kills, sharp corners, bends, burglars, houses robbed, bad behaviour, smoking, pollution, facilities, animals, running out deer No safe gangsters, drugs, burglars, sharp bends Police, street lights, fire alarm Fast cars, drubs police, Xbox, Pokémon, street lights Unsafe drugs, fast cars, my Xbox, dogs, fire alarm. Safe police When there is a storm and the TV goes off Not safe, not friendly people near by. When the TV is not on because something is going to happen. When it is quiet. Well near my house there is houses and then when you get near this field there is no houses by just incase like people pull over then talk you or something! When you are walking somewhere and there is no cars and no people. Nowhere to go in when you feel like you are being followed like shops
What should a large village centre be like? What should it contain? 4G Fast food places, A big area like a for example KFC park in the Fitness centre middle and shops Fitness facilities and houses Florist Pet store around it Food Petrol Station A place to eat Food outlet Pizza hut A shopping Food shopping Pizza Hut centre (mall) places (Tesco, Places to eat Arcade ASDA) Places to go Arcades Food store Pokestops ASDA Food places Primary School ASDA Football clubs Public toilet AstroTurf Football pitch Public toilets AstroTurf pitch Free in Public toilets Attractions for some places School adults and Games ships School children parks Health facilities Schools Beauty ships It should contain Schools (makeup, more subways Schools high skincare) KFC and primary Beauty shops KFC Schools Better Lakes, walks primary and connection around secondary Better Lots of houses Shopping centre Big shopping Lots of shops Shopping centre places (ASDA, Lots of shops and (mall) Tesco and things to do Shops Sainsbury s) Mall Shops Buildings, Mall Shops houses, offices McDonalds Shops Burgers More B&Bs Shops Bus shelter More bins for Shops Bus stops litter Shops food, Bus stops More churches clothes etc Buses More food shops Should contain Buses More maps takeaways Busy More parks more Car parks More Pokestops Signal better Chapelfield More shops Something Church More subways historic in the Church More centre Clubs More Sport football Fast food Nandos pitches, 4G, Fast food tennis courts etc Fast food places Sports centre
Sports pitches (football and cricket) Subway Take away Tescos Toilet facilities Train stations Transport Transportation buses, cars, trains etc Video game shops Village Hall Village hall Village Hall Village Hall Village Hall Village hall We need! wherever you go Work places What do young people of your age want to do? And what facilities in an area would help you do that? A chicken nugget stand A fast food place A florist A football pitch A gym A hair place to each people to do hair A hair salon A school Always have credit on your phone Amusement arcades theme parks An AstroTurf football pitch Another park Astroturf Bar Basketball court Benches to chill out Bike hire Buildings Catch Pokémon Cinema film shops Clothes shops Cricket pitch Cycle tracks paths, field paths Drinks Field Fields Fitness gym, working out places Fitness centre Food Food Food places Food places McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut Food takeouts, takeaways Football club Football pitch Football pitch Footy Guides Gym Gym Gym Gym Gym Health Homework McDonalds More car and boot sales More events More fast food places More fast food places such as subway, McDonalds, KFC, Papa John More festivals More parks More Pokémon More Pokestops More supermarkets Morrisons Open spaces, chill out places slides, swings
swings, roundabouts, slides ing areas ing lo ing lot Places to hang out Play areas Play area Play area Play parks walking Play Pokémon Go Poke gym Pokémon stops Pokestops Primary School Pubs Pubs Pubs Pubs Pubs, drinks Read School Schools education Sealife centre Sealife centre Shops supermarkets, sweeties Shops (e.g. Primark, Superdrug, Books, Mac, Adidas, Nike) Slides Sport centre Sporting activities football etc Sports centre Sports facility Swimming pools Swings Tesco express Theme park Trampoline (Gravity, High Altitude) Water park because the I won t be so scared of going out by myself hotspots outside Wood Thank you stickers.