OSSR 2020-2036 Projects
| Site name and reference. | Ward | Function/ Open Space Typology | Brief Site Description | Ownership | What is needed | Lead partner/Supp orting Partners | Estimated costs where applicable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatton Recreation Ground | Chorley East | Provision for children and young people | Play equipment and safety surfacing. Complete Aug 20 | CBC | Part of wider masterplan for the area Upgrade of play area. | CBC | £10,000 MHCLG funding and £10,000 CIL |
| Wymott Park Ulnes Walton | Lostock | Provision for children and young people | Play equipment. Complete 2020 | CBC | Upgrade of the play equipment. | CBC | £8,000 MHCLG Funding. £13,500 S106 |
| Longfield Avenue | Coppull | Provision for children and young people | Play provision. Enhancement of the open space and play area in partnership with Jigsaw Homes. Complete June 21 | CBC | New fencing, gates, paths and play equipment in place along with enhanced road safety crossing. | CBC/Jigsaw | £99,000 Jigsaw Homes, S106 Chorley Council |
| Delph Way | Whittle-le-Wood | Provision for children and young people | Play area within residential area. Complete 2020 | CBC | Additional equipment and new safety surfacing. | CBC/Parish Council | £24K S106 and Parish Council |
| Gough Lane | Clayton Le Woods North | Provision for children and young people | Recreation area in need of additional play value for youths | CBC | New provision of a Bicycle Pump Track to increase play value for older youths | CBC/Parish Council | £40,000 S106 and grant funding |
| Lodge Bank Brinscall | Wheelton and Withnell | Provision for children and young people | Recreation site with existing play equipment. Complete Dec 20 | CBC | Play equipment replacement and surfacing of paths with tarmac | CBC/Parish Council | £56,000 grant funding, Chorley Council and Parish Council |
| The Meadows Play Area | Chisnall | Provision for children and young people | Recreation site with existing play equipment. Complete July 2020 | Heskin PC/CBC | Play equipment and access enhancement. Neighbourhood Priority. | CBC/Parish Council | £24,000 grant funding, Chorley Council and Parish Council |
| Manor Road | Clayton le Woods and Whittle Le Woods | Provision for children and young people | Recreation site with existing play equipment. Complete Oct 20 | CBC | Play equipment enhancement and installation of CCTV | CBC/Parish Council | £60,000 Chorley Council and Parish Council |
| Milestone Meadow Play Area | Euxton North | Provision for children and young people | Recreation site with existing play equipment. New benches installed Sept 2020 | CBC | Additional play equipment to enhance site an increase play value. | CBC in consultation with Euxton Parish Council | £70,000 S106 |
| Abbey Village | Wheelton Withnell | Provision for children and young people | Recreation site with existing play equipment. Complete March 20 | CBC | Play equipment enhancement | CBC/Parish Council | £20,000 Chorley Council and Parish Council |
| Orchard Drive | Pennine | Provision for children and young people | Recreation site and playing field with existing play equipment | CBC | Installation of playing field drainage and play area improvement | CBC | £37K S106 Play £15K S106 drainage |
| Jubilee Recreation Ground | Adlington and Anderton | Provision for children and young people | Recreation ground. Complete Feb 21 | CBC | Additional play equipment to add to existing provision | CBC | £12,000 Chorley Council |
| Redwing Drive Play Area | Chorley South West | Provision for children and young people | Play area. Complete 2020 | CBC | Equipment to replace broken roundabout and new wetpour | CBC | £8,500 Chorley Council |
| Middlewood Close | Eccleston | Provision for children and young people | Play Area and open space within a housing estate. Complete July 21 | CBC | Upgrade of play equipment and safety surfacing and open space enhancement | CBC | £20,000 S106 and Chorley Council |
| Harvest Drive | Clayton le Woods and Whittle Le Woods | Provision for children and young people | Play area in need of refurbishment within a housing estate. Complete 2020 | CBC | New play equipment and safety surfacing | CBC | £25K S106 |
| Grey Heights View | Chorley East | Provision for children and young people | Play area in need of refurbishment within a housing estate. Complete 2020 | CBC | New play equipment and safety surfacing | CBC | £25K S106 and Chorley Council |
| Broom Close | Clayton le Woods and Whittle Le Woods | Provision for children and young people | Play area in need of refurbishment within a housing estate. Complete July 2020 | CBC | New play equipment and safety surfacing | CBC | £21K S106 and Chorley Council |
| Higher Meadow Play Area | Clayton le Woods and Whittle Le Woods | Provision for children and young people | Play Open Space site with play equipment and MUGA. Complete 2020 | Parish Council | Play area refurbishment to replace old equipment for ages 2 - 12 | Parish Council | £70K grant and Parish Council |
| King George V Play Area | Adlington | Provision for children and young people | Play Area within the recreation ground. Suffers from flooding | CBC | Regrade of play area in line with wider playing pitch enhancement | CBC | 70K+ S106 and grant funding |
| Millennium Green Play Area | Mawdesley | Provision for children and young people | Millennium Green open space and play area. Complete April 21 | Millennium Green Trust | Upgrade of the play provision | Millennium Green Trust/CBC | £25K S106, Trust and Grant Funding |
| Westway Play Area | Astley and Buckshaw | Provision for children and young people | New play area to complement sports hub | CBC | New play provision for ages 2 – 12 | CBC/Astley Village Parish Council | £100K+ |
| Foxcote Play Area | Astley and Buckshaw | Provision for children and young people | Existing play open space site on Astley Village | CBC | Upgrade of equipment with public consultation | CBC | £25K+ S106 and Chorley Council |
| Spurrier Square Play Area | Chorley South East | Provision for children and young people | Play area within a residential area | CBC | Improvements to lighting, drainage and safety surfacing | CBC | £20K+ |
| Mendip Road Play Area | Clayton-le-woods West and Cuerden | Provision for children and young people | Play Area within residential area | Onward Housing | Enhancement of play provision | Onward Housing | £20,000 + |
| Jubilee Way Play Area, Croston | Lostock | Provision for children and young people | Play Area within residential area. Complete July 21 | Chorley Council | Replacement multi unit and safety surfacing | CBC | £15,000 |
| Buckshaw Village Car Parking Extension | Astley and Buckshaw | Amenity | Landscaping and parking around the Hub to be enhanced | Redrow/ RMG | Increase car parking at the Hub to meet demand. | Redrow/RMG/ CBC | £78K |
| Wood End /Rowan Croft. KKP 1953 | Clayton | Amenity | Woodland shelter belt through the residential area and path | CBC | Woodland management to the shelterbelt | CBC | £4K S106 |
| The Cedars | Chorley South West | Amenity | Access improvements. Complete 2020 | CBC | Resurfacing and installation of drainage to improve path access | CBC | £6K Chorley Council |
| Astley Village Village Centre | Astley Village | Amenity | Open space adjacent to the shopping centre and Chancery Road. Complete 2020 | Various | Improvements to green space around Astley Village Centre. Neighbourhood Project | Chorley Council | Est. £2k Neighbourhood priority |
| Grafton Street | Adlington and Anderton | Amenity | Former toddler play area, space retained as amenity. Complete 2020 | CBC | Returned to grassed area for informal play and enhance landscape | CBC | £2,500 Neighbourhood priority |
| KKP 1547 Yew Tree and Firtree Close | Chorley South West | Amenity | Enhancement of gateways, ponds and footpaths. Complete 2020 | CBC | Upgrade of the amenity open space to improve access and visual image | CBC | £15K S106 and Chorley Council |
| Great Knowley Open Space | Chorley North East | Amenity | Various open spaces linking through the residential area. Carleton Road and Sutton Grove | CBC | Improved lighting to open spaces, tree planting, orchard creation, path improvements, bulb planting. Oct 2020 | CBC/ Community | £15K. CIL and Chorley Council |
| Cripplegate Lane (opposite the Paddock Gib Lane) | Hoghton and Brindle | Amenity | Pond and grassed open space | CBC | Site enhancement | CBC | £10,000. Chorley Council |
| The Ridings | Clayton le Woods and Whittle Le Woods | Amenity | Open space with wooden animal sculpture. Complete 2020 | CBC | Cutting back of shrubbery and clearing of paths to enhance open space | CBC | £1,500 S106 |
| Creation of Wildflower Meadows | Borough Wide | Amenity | Improve the biodiversity of the Borough by creating wildflower areas and changing mowing regimes | CBC | Creating annual and perennial wildflower areas at strategic locations across the Borough and leaving grassland verges to grow wild. Ongoing project added to annually | CBC | Vary each year |
| Tatton Recreation Ground | Chorley East | Amenity | Site enhancement in line with wider masterplan project to create an assisted living, community centre and pharmacy adj to the recreation ground | CBC | Redesign and rejuvenation of the recreation ground to planning approval of masterplan. | CBC | £328,000+ CIL/S106/capital |
| The Hawthorns | Eccleston | Amenity | Small open space with play features in a housing estate | Parish Council | Enhancement of the open space and new play equipment | Parish Council/CBC | £15K S106 amenity £17K S106 play |
| New Tree Planting | Brough Wide | Amenity / Natural Semi Natural | New tree planting in identified locations across the Borough to increase woodland cover by 2030 | Partnership approach | New tree planting across the Borough through Tree Action Plan delivery with stakeholders | CBC/UU/EA/ Farmers/resid ents, parish council etc | £100,000+ |
| Invasive Non-Native Species Eradication | Borough Wide | Amenity / Natural Semi Natural | Eradication of INNS across the Borough as an ongoing process | Partnership approach | Eradication of Japanese knotweed, Himalayan balsam, Giant Hogweed, Rhododendron etc.. Training of volunteers and working with private landowners | CBC/Douglas Catchment Partnership/L WT/ Parish Councils | £5,000+ Chorley Council |
| Clayton Brook Village Centre | Clayton | Amenity | Public Open Space, village centre Complete May 2021 | CBC | Upgraded tarmac path and landscaping to enhance village centre | CBC | £3,000 S106 and Chorley Council |
| Between Wood End Road / Bearswood Croft. KKP 1705 | Clayton-le-Woods North | Amenity | Shelterbelt, amenity grassland and footpath link | CBC | Upgrade the footpath link and resurface | CBC | £5,000 grant |
| Adj 3 Flag Lane | Heath Charnock and Rivington | Amenity | Grassed open space | CBC | Tree planting location. Engage with residents. | CBC | £500 Chorley Council |
| Adjacent 57 Cowling Brow/Rear of Ridge Road. KKP 1543 | Chorley East | Amenity | Grassed open space | CBC | Tree planting location | CBC | £500 Chorley Council |
| Opposite 208- 234 Preston Road | Chorley North East | Amenity | Grassed verge with tree planting | CBC | Additional tree planting and perennial wildflower meadow | CBC | £500 within resources |
| Adjacent to Northgate Drive | Chorley East | Amenity | Grassed verge and tree planting | CBC | Additional woodland planting | CBC | £500 within resources |
| Adj Lower Burgh Way, Eaves Green KKP 1550 | Chorley South West | Amenity | Shelterbelt lining Lower Burgh Way and housing of Draperfield | CBC | Shelterbelt management to thin trees and plant more understory. | CBC | £1K within resources |
| Wilderswood Pond | Clayton le Woods/ Whittle Le Woods | Natural and Semi natural | Pond and woodland area within a housing estate. Implementation of the ecological management plan | CBC | Implementation of management prescriptions. Complete 2021 | CBC/LWT | £10k grant funding and within resources |
| Yarrow Meadows | Chorley South West | Natural and Semi natural | Natural Flood Management scheme, biodiversity and public access enhancements | CBC | Habitat creation, riverbank stablisation and path creation and access enhancement. Tree planting. March 21 | CBC/EA/LWT | £80K+ S106 and grant funding |
| The Willows, Eaves Green | Chorley South East | Natural/Semi -natural | Open space linking to Yarrow Valley Country Park. Complete Aug 2020 | CBC | Formalization of the open space with new paths, seating, tree planting, pond creation and habitat enhancement | CBC | £58K S160 |
| Plock Wood Eaves Green | Chorley South | Natural and Semi natural | Natural woodland. Complete April 2020 | CBC | Woodland path and bridge repairs. | CBC | £4,000 Chorley Council |
| Rear of Outterside Avenue | Adlington | Natural / Semi Natural | Open space along river | CBC | Upgrade of path surfacing through the open space and landscaping. Potential for tree planting | CBC | £20K S106 |
| Carr Brook and River Lostock. (off Radburn Brow) | Whittle le Woods | Natural and Semi natural | Amenity open space Need to repair riverbank erosion and create flood storage capacity Complete 2021 | CBC | Flood defence improvements to amenity open space, natural revetment to riverbanks to prevent erosion. New footpath link from land 80m north of Swansey Lane into Carr Book Linear Park. Natural Flood Management | CBC | £98k grant funding |
| Rear of Firbank (Ransnap Woods) KKP1696 | Euxton | Amenity/ Natural | Woodland with paths and bridges | CBC | Upgrade of the path surfacing when it needs enhancement and reduce erosion | CBC | £22K S106 |
| All Seasons Raised bed/community garden | Chorley Centra | Allotment | Previous site for raised beds and community food growing area behind the leisure centre which has been removed owing to deterioration and ASB issues | CBC | Subject to agreement look to renew this facility and upgrade security | CBC | £10k |
| Euxton Lane Allotments | Euxton North | Allotments | Creation of a new allotment site within new housing estate. Complete July 2021 | CBC leased to Euxton Parish Council | Planning approval and site creation including paths, parking, community building, plot layout, sheds etc | Euxton PC | £150K Parish CIL and 10K S106 |
| Harrison Road Allotments | Adlington and Anderton | Allotments | Creation of a new allotment site behind the cemetery linked to cemetery extension | CBC | Design site and obtain planning permission | CBC | £50K S106 and Chorley Council |
| Adlington Cemetery Extension | Adlington and Anderton | Cemeteries | Adlington cemetery is reaching capacity. | CBC | Cemetery Extension Feasibility Study, design, outline costs and permissions | CBC | £TBC |
| Chorley Cemetery Extension | Chorley | Cemeteries | Chorley cemetery is reaching capacity | CBC | Cemetery Extension Feasibility Study, design, outline costs and permissions | CBC | £TBC |
| Orchard Gardens, Charnock Richard | Chisnall | Parks and Gardens | Ongoing enhancement of the Open Space. Neighbourhood Priority Project | Charnock Richard PC | Surfacing of paths through the open space. Re-location of the access and installation of a drop kerb to serve the car park. Hedgerow planting and pedestrian gate. Tree planting. | Chorley Council/Parish Council | Est £80K |
| Astley Park | Chorley | Parks and Gardens | Public Park | Chorley Council | Lighting to the main drive and key areas to increase safety | Chorley Council | £140,000 Chorley Council |
| Adlington War memorial | Adlington | Civic Space | Civic space | CBC/Town Council | To provide permanent lighting scheme Neighbourhood priority | Chorley Council/Town Council | £5K Neighbourhood Priority |
| Westway Playing Fields | Astley and Buckshaw | Football Athletics | Previously poor-quality grass pitches and no ancillary facility. In the process of developing a multi sports hub site. The development includes one adult, two 9v9 grass football pitch and one full sized floodlit 3G pitch. | CBC | Development of a sports hub including pavilion, car park and access, overspill car park, AGP and grass pitch improvements, athletics provision. Complete July 21 Also new play area. |
CBC/FF |
£2.6M. S106 and 600k FF funding |
| Kem Mill Lane | Whittle le Woods | Football | Car Park and pitch improvement works. | CBC | Construction of car park to enhance football club facilities. Pitch reinstatement, improvement and drainage works | CBC | £69K S106 |
| King George V Field | Adlington | Football | One youth 11v11, two youth 9v9, two mini 7v7 and two mini 5v5 pitches all of which are poor quality. poor quality ancillary facilities. | CBC | Investigate drainage system. Improve poor quality ancillary facilities. Potential to become a Hub site | CBC/LFA/FF Adlington Junior Sports Club | Sec 106 monies Estimated £700k |
| Twin Lakes Playing Fields, Croston | Lostock | Football | Playing Pitch Site. Complete Aug 21 | Sports Club | Pitch drainage scheme and site improvements to playing pitch. Grant agreement with club. | Croston Juniors Football Club/CBC | £48,000 |
| Tatton Recreation Ground | Chorley East | Bowls | One good quality bowling green which is maintained by Chorley Council. The green is not the primary home venue of a bowling club but is available for pay and play. | CBC | Maximize use and investigate whether the site could accommodate any demand from overplayed sites in the Area.Part of wider masterplan to regenerate the area. New bowls hut being built and the green fenced off | Chorley Council BCGBA | CIL, Capital plus staff resources |
| Wigan Lane Playing Field | Chorley South East | Archery / Football | One poor quality youth 11v11 pitch which is played to capacity. Site has no changing provision. Site used by Chorley Bowmen for archery and also for junior football. | CBC | Improve pitch maintenance Provide archery facility | Chorley Council Sport England | £357 S106 and external funding |
| Pleasant View, Phyliss Nelson Memorial Garden | Withnell and Brinscall | Parks and Gardens | Public open space | Withnell PC leased from LCC | Improvements to open space | CBC/Withnell PC | £10K S106 |
| Heather Hill Cottage, Hill Top Lane | Whittle-le-Woods | Amenity | Public open space | CBC | Improvements to open space, paths, woodland management. | CBC | £5,000 S106 |
| Clayton Brook Development Project | Clayton le Woods /Whittle Le Woods | Amenity | Upgrade of the precinct and open space round Clayton Brook. | Various | Landscape masterplan drawn up to improve the hub around the village centre | CBC | £100K Chorley Council and partners |
| Astley Village Public realm Enhancement | Astley Village | Amenity | Original village centre infrastructure and landscaping requires upgrading | CBC/ Leaseholder | Enhancement of the village centre shopping precinct, new access and paving scheme, landscaping, tree planting and canopy maintenance | £170K Chorley Council and Partners | |
| Lower Burgh Way /Draperfield KKP1549 | Chorley South West | Amenity | Access route between residential areas, new surfaced path, boundary treatment and shelterbelt management | CBC | Improve the access through path resurfacing and new entrance gateways | CBC | £11K S106 |
| Bothy Garden | Withnell Fold | Amenity | Open Space landscaped with seating | Parish council | Improvements to open space | CBC/Residents Association | 12K S106 |
| Memorial Garden | Withnell Fold | Amenity | Open space, landscaped with paths, trees, seating and planting | Parish Council | Improvements to open space | CBC/Residents Association | £17K S106 |
| Bank Hall, Bretherton | Lostock | Amenity | Grounds of Bank Hall | Trust | Upgrade of the grounds of Bank Hall and restoration of the gardens | Trust/CBC | 50K+ grant funding and S106 |
| Adj Near Meadow, Sandy Lane | Clayton | Amenity | Open space with footpath | CBC | Upgrade of access by surfacing path Works to culvert | CBC | £10K S106 |
| Rawlinson Lane/Wigan Lane | Heath Charnock and Rivington | Amenity | Grassed open space | Heath Charnock Parish Council | Possible enhancement through wildflower meadow creation. retain open aspect to the land. | CBC | £3K S106 |
| Rear of Chester Place/Croston Avenue | Adlington and Anderton | Amenity | Grassed open space with trees | Jigsaw Homes | Improve site boundaries and landscape diversity | Jigsaw/CBC | £2,000 grant |
| Byron Crescent | Coppull | Amenity | Grassed open space with community orchard | Coppull Parish Council | Enhance landscape biodiversity | PC/CBC | £2,000 S106 |
| Between Heather Close and Eaves Lane | Chorley East | Amenity | Grassed open space with paths running through and trees | Management company | Possible wildflower meadow location | Management company | £4,000 S106 |
| Rosewood Close, Cowling. KKP 2016 | Chorley | Amenity | Grassed open space used for informal play | Management company | Increase biodiversity of landscape | Management company | £2,000 S106 |
| Adj Fairview Drive | Adlington and Anderton | Amenity | Open space with trees and grass linked by path | CBC | Enhanced site maintenance - seasonal prescriptions | CBC | £2,000 |
| Adj Gardenia Close/Preston Road | Clayton-le-Woods North | Amenity | Grassed open space with trees. | Private | Enhance for biodiversity, tree planting, grassland. Speak to landowner | Private | TBC |
| Land off Meadow Lane/Preston Road | Clayton-le-Woods North | Amenity | Existing timber boardwalk around the pond and native planting. Paths | CBC | Enhancement of boardwalk, Paths and tree planting | CBC | £15,000 S106 |
| Adj 19 Holly Close. KKP 1706 | Clayton-le-Woods North | Amenity | Wooded open space through stream valley linking to housing estates | CBC | Enhancement of path and habitat | CBC | £8,000 S106 |
| Off Back Lane/Woodend Road. KKP1710 | Clayton-le-Woods North | Amenity | Open space with paths and woodland shelterbelt | CBC | Shelter belt management | CBC | £4,000 S106 |
| Adj 44 Long Acre | Clayton-le-Woods North | Amenity | Open space within residential area with trees | Housing association | Improve for biodiversity | Private | £4,000 S106 |
| Adj 94 Deerfold | Asltey Village | Amenity | Open space with path through the middle and tree planting | CBC | Improve for biodiversity | CBC | £4,000 S106 |
| Between 20 and 26 Riverside Crescent, Croston Walls, Castle Walk | Lostock | Amenity | Open space with goal posts | CBC | Improve amenity value through tree planting, removal of old hedge, including of seating and picnic benches, new hedge and wildflowers | CBC | £5,000. S106, Neighbourhood priority funding and community group funding |
| Adj 80, Princess Way | Euxton | Amenity | Open space as mown grass and trees. Very wet land that needs draining to be usable as amenity open space | CBC | Upgrade of informal play and tree planting/biodiversity enhancement. Land drainage | CBC | £15,000K + S106 |
| Amber Drive Woodland | Chorley East | Natural and Semi natura | Woodland | CBC | Woodland management, tree thinning, replanting and management of desire lines and public use | CBC | £5K S106 |
| Plock Wood Eaves Green | Chorley South | Natural and Semi natural | Natural woodland | CBC | Woodland management, bridge and step repairs. Path resurfacing. Drainage.INNS | CBC | £88K S106 |
| Gillibrand, adj to Wallets Wood Court | Chorley South West | Natural and Semi natural | Woodland | CBC | Woodland management | CBC | £5K S106 |
| Rear of Larkfield, Eccleston. KKP 1669 | Eccleston | Natural and Semi natural | Enhancement of public rights of way and habitat hedgerows | Private / LCC PROW | Upgrade the public footpath accesss and hedgerows | Private / PROW | S106 20K |
| Adj Euxton Hall Gardens. PROW 43. KKP1697 | Euxton South | Natural and Semi natural | Woodland with public access | Private | Woodland management and path surfacing | Private | £20K S106 |
| Library Road Skate Ramps | Clayton | Provision for children and young people | Existing skate ramps at Clayton Green | Parish Council | Upgrade or replacement of the skate park | Parish Council | TBC S106, Parish Council |
| Hurst Brook Play Area | Coppull | Provision for children and young people | Existing play area within a housing estate | CBC | Upgrade play equipment and safety surfacing | CBC | £80K S106 and grant funding |
| Redwood Drive | Chorley South East | Provision for children and young people | Existing Play area | Developer | Upgrade of play equipment and safety surfacing | Management Company | £50,000 S106, grant and site owner |
| Redwing Drive Play Area | Chorley South West | Provision for children and young people | Large play area on the Gillibrand estate | CBC | Refurbishment of the play area and new safety surfacing | CBC | £150,000 S106 |
| Fell View Play Area | Chorley East | Provision for children and young people | Existing play area and open space | Places for People | Enhancement of play area to include more equipment | Places for people | £30K S106 |
| Byron Crescent Play Area and MUGA | Coppull | Provision for children and young people | Play area site and MUGA | Parish Council | Upgrade of play area | PC/CBC | £50K S106 |
| Play area opposite 14 Manor Way | Coppull | Provision for children and young people | Play area within a residential area | Developer | Upgrade of play area, new equipment and safety surfacing | Developer | £30K+ S106 |
| Play Area adj 5 Waterford Close | Heath Charnock | Provision for children and young people | Play area within a residential area | Developer | Upgrade of play area, new equipment and safety surfacing | Developer | £20K+ S106 |
| Bracken Close | Chorley East | Provision for children and young people | Play area within a residential area | Developer | Upgrade of play area, new equipment and safety surfacing | Developer | £40K+ S106 |
| Meadow Lane Play area off Preston Road | Clayton-le-Woods North | Provision for children and young people | Play area within open space | Clayton Parish Council | Upgrade of play area, new equipment and safety surfacing | Parish Council | £25K S106 |
| The Cherries Play Area | Astley and Buckshaw | Provision for children and young people | Toddler play area within a residential area | CBC | Upgrade of play area, new equipment and safety surfacing | CBC | £30K S106 |
| Clematis Close Play Area | Astley and Buckshaw | Provision for children and young people | Toddler play area within a residential area | Developer Persimmon | Future upgrade of play area | Persimmon | £30K S106 |
| Lodge Bank Brinscall | Wheelton and Withnell | Provision for children and young people | Recreation site with existing play equipment | CBC | Play equipment replacement and replacement of bark chip with bound safety surfacing | CBC/Parish Council | £100,000 S106 |
| The Willows Play Area | Chorley South West | Provision for children and young people | Play area within residential housing estate | CBC | Future upgrade and new safety surfacing | CBC | £100,000 S106 |
| Fairview Play Area | Adlington | Provision for children and young people | Play area at community centre | CBC | Future upgrade and new safety surfacing | CBC | £100,000 S106 |
| Former railway line Harpers Lane | Chorley East | Green Corridor | Open space with paths through linear park | CBC | Enhancement for biodiversity | CBC | £10,000 S106 |
| Leeds Liverpool Canal Network in Chorley Borough | Chorley | Green Corridor | Enhancement of the canal tow path network from Wheelton through to Adlington. | Canal and Rivers Trust | Enhancement for recreation and biodiversity | Canal and Rivers Trust CBC Parish, Town Councils | £100,000 S106 /CIL and external funding |
| Astley Park | Chorley North West | Football | Two adult 11v11 and two youth 11v11 all of which are poor quality. | CBC | Improve pitch quality through either enhanced level of maintenance or implementation of a drainage system based upon strategic evidence | CBC LFA FF |
Medium (£50- £250k) |
| Astley Park | Chorley North West | Bowls | Two good quality bowling greens, which are managed and maintained by Chorley Council. Low membership across the two greens. | CBC | The viability of the greens should be examined given no home team use them. | Chorley Council BCGBA | Low (£-less than £50k) |
| Astley Park | Chorley North West | Tennis | Three standard quality macadam courts which are available for community use but are not floodlit. | CBC | Prolong court lifespan through a robust maintenance plan. Explore potential options to increase community usage by creating a more efficient access system such as Clubspark in order to actualise latent demand. | LTA Chorley Council |
Medium (£50- £250k) |
| Astley Park | Recreation | Destination play area. Ongoing upgrades required owing to popularity of the site. Rolling programme | CBC | Play area safety surfacing replacement and installation of new equipment and additional equipment to upgrade provision. | CBC | £100,000 S106 | |
| Gillett Fields, Limbrick | Chorley South East | Football | One poor quality adult pitch which has spare capacity retained to protect pitch quality. Pitch is available for community use but is unused. Site has no changing provision. Duel hub also with Cricket Field. | CBC | Improve pitch quality Investigate drainage system Identify a club suitable to use the site or examine the strategic need to invest in improving pitch quality or sustaining as formal sports provision. | Chorley Council LFA FF |
£600,000 |
| Jubilee Playing Field | Adlington | Football | Two youth 11v11pitches which are standard quality. Pitches have actual spare capacity of 1.5 match equivalent sessions per week. Bridge Celtic FC need ancillary facilities as there are no purpose-built changing facilities. | CBC | Sustain pitch quality Assist in the development ancillary facilities for Bridge Celtic FC | Chorley Council Sports Club FF LFA |
Sec 106 |
| Brinscall Village Junior Football Club BWARA Sandy Lane |
Brinscall | Football | Brinscall Junior Football Club. Ambition to expand the number of grass pitches. Standard adult pitch overmarked as cricket outfield. Aspiration to improve pitch drainage Standard 9v9 played to capacity. Improve pitch quality | BJFC/landowner | Create a new pitch on adjacent land, secure tenature. Sustain pitch quality Improve pitch quality through regular enhanced maintenance and remedial work | BJFC Sports Club FF LFA |
Staff resources to monitor |
| Chisnall Lane - Chorley Panthers Rugby League | Chisnall | Rugby League | Two senior pitches; one junior and one primary pitch all of which are good quality. One senior pitch is floodlit | Sports Club | Sustain pitch quality by continuing with the current maintenance regime. Install floodlighting on additional pitches to reduce the current levels of overplay on the site’s one floodlit pitch. Support the Club’s bid for funding to improve the clubhouse provision on site. Explore the feasibility for a potential RFL Community Standard 3G pitch, with the option of also making the pitch WR compliant to accommodate demand from Chorley RFC. | Sports Club RFL SE Chorley Council RFU |
Within Existing Resources/Grant Funding |
| Chisnall Lane - Chorley Panthers Rugby League | Chisnall | Rugby union | One good quality senior rugby union pitch which is not floodlit and is a dual use with rugby league. Spare capacity discounted due to dual use. Pitch is used by Chorley RFC temporarily | Sports Club | Explore whether Chorley RFC could obtain a long -term agreement from Chorley Panthers ARLFC to access the site for both match demand and training | Sports Club RFL SE Chorley Council RFU |
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| Charnock Richard Football Club (Mossie Park) | Chisnall | Football | Two good quality adult pitches have spare capacity of 0.5 MES per week. One adult pitch is suitable for Step 5 football with the other pitch overmarked on a cricket outfield. Charnock Richards FC has aspirations to make improvements to ancillary facilities. Due to recent success the Club has spent money upgrading the facilities to make them adhere for Step 5 football, however, if promoted it would struggle to make further improvements. | Sports Club | |||
| Charnock Richard Football Club (Mossie Park) | Chisnall | Cricket | A good quality grass cricket square with six wickets. Square has minimal spare capacity which is not enough to accommodate any additional senior demand. Site is used by Charnock St James CC. The Club has unsecure tenure, rents from leaseholder Charnock Richard FC. There are football pitches located on the cricket outfield. The Club report a need for additional training facilities. | Sports Club | Sustain square quality through dedicated levels of maintenance and remedial work. Explore the feasibility of formalising security of tenure for Charnock St James CC. Assist the Club in acquiring additional training facilities. | Sports Club ECB | Staff resources to monitor |
| Holy Cross | Chorley South East | Rugby league | One standard quality senior pitch which is available for community use but is currently unused. Pitch has spare capacity discounted due to unsecure tenure. | Education | Sustain quality and retain as available for community use. | Rugby League Education | Within Existing Resources |
| Holy Cross | Chorley South East | Hockey | One standard quality full size floodlit hockey suitable AGP. The pitch was built in 2006 and is available for community use. There is no usage from community hockey clubs. Pitch has exceeded its recommended lifespan. Pitch has spare capacity to accommodate hockey demand. | Education | Monitor pitch deterioration Resurface the pitch Encourage provider to establish a mechanism for long-term sustainability such as a sinking fund. Retain the pitch whilst the hockey suitable AGP at BVCA is improved. | Education | Within Existing Resources |
| Holy Cross | Chorley South East | Tennis | Two poor quality macadam courts which are not floodlit and are unavailable for community use. | Education | Seek to improve court quality through resurfacing. | Education | |
| Victory Park - Chorley FC | Chorley South East | Football | One good quality adult pitch which has minimal spare capacity retained. Chorley FC has recently (2018) acquired a 15-year lease for the site. Requires improvements to changing rooms, floodlighting, official’s rooms, plumbing and stadium seating. | Sports Club | Sustain pitch maintenance Explore funding for ancillary facilities. Ensure ancillary facilities and playing provision is suitable for Step 2 football. Examine the requirements needed for the Club to progress through the football pyramid. Explore feasibility of converting to hybrid pitch to increase capacity. | Sports Club LFA FF | Staff resources to monitor |
| Rivington and Blackrod High School (upper School) | Heath Charnock & Rivington | Football | Two youth 11v11 pitches and one youth 9v9 pitch all of which are standard quality. The youth 9v9 pitch is overplayed by one match equivalent session per week whereas the youth 11v11 pitches have spare capacity discounted due to unsecure tenure. Pitches are available and used by the community. | Education | Sustain pitch quality better sustain levels of school and community use. Ensure security of tenure for community users via community use agreement. | LTA Education |
Staff resources to monitor |
| Rivington and Blackrod High School (upper School) | Heath Charnock & Rivington | Tennis | Six good quality macadam courts which are available for community use and are flood | Education | Sustain good court quality. Explore potential options to establish community usage | LTA Education | Within Existing Resources |
| Gough Lane Great Green's Lane Playing Pitch | Clayton Le Woods North | Football | One standard quality youth 9v9 pitch which has actual spare capacity of 0.5 match equivalent sessions available per week. Site does not have any changing rooms. | CBC | Examine if demand can be relocated to another site and examine strategic need to retain the pitch. | Chorley Council LFA FF |
Within Existing Resources |
| Hoghton Village Hall | Brindle and Hoghton | Football | One standard quality mini 7v7 pitch which is available for community use but is currently unused. Actual spare capacity of one match equivalent session per week. | Sports Club | As pitch is currently unused examine if it still needs to be maintained as formal pitch provision. | Chorley Council LFA FF |
Within Existing Resources |
| Coronation Recreation Ground, Devonshire Road | Chorley North | Football | One good quality macadam court which is available for community use but is not floodlit. | CBC | Explore options to increase community usage by creating a more efficient access system such as Clubspark in order to actualise latent demand. | LTA Chorley Council |
Revenue costs of software |
| Fairview Youth and Community Centre | Adlington and Anderton | Football | One mini 7v7 and one mini 5v5 pitch both of which are standard quality. Pitches are available but are unused. Maintained by Chorley Council. | Community association | Sustain pitch quality Utilise actual spare capacity via the transfer of demand from overplayed sites or through future demand. | Chorley Council LFA FF |
Within Existing Resources |
| Gillibrand Playing Pitches | Chorley South West | Football | Two youth 9v9 and one mini 7v7 pitch all of which are good quality. Site is accompanied by good quality changing provision. | CBC | Sustain pitch quality Utilise actual spare capacity via the transfer of demand from overplayed sites or through future demand. | Chorley Council LFA FF |
Within Existing Resources |
| Clayton Green Sports Centre | Clayton le Wood North | Football | One floodlit small sized 3G pitch which is standard quality and available for community use. | CBC | Sustain quality and retain as current use. | Chorley Council LFA FF |
Within Existing Resources |
| Harpers Lane Recreation Ground | Chorley North East | Bowls | One good quality bowling green. The site is maintained by Chorley Council but is the home venue of Harpers Lane Rec BC and has minimal capacity for additional demand. | CBC | Sustain the quality of the green by continuing with the current maintenance regime. | Chorley Council BCGBA | Within Existing Resources |
| Harpers Lane Recreation Ground | Chorley North East | Cycling | A BMX pump track created in 2018 to service local demand. | CBC | Sustain quality through appropriate maintenance and retain as current use. | British Cycling Chorley Council | Within Existing Resources |
| Highfield Primary School | Chorley | Football | One poor quality football pitch. | LCC | Carry out a pitch drainage project to enable the site to be lease for community use | Chorley Council /LCC/School | £45K S106 |
| Parklands High School | Chorley | Football | One youth 11v11 and one youth 9v9 pitch both of which are standard quality. Spare capacity discounted due to unsecure tenure. Available for community use but currently unused. | Education | Improve pitch quality through enhanced levels of maintenance and retain as current use. | Education LFA FF |
Staff resources to monitor |
| Parklands High School | Chorley | Rugby League | One poor quality senior pitch which is available for community use. Pitch is at capacity from curricular and extracurricular demand. | Education | Improve pitch quality through enhanced levels of maintenance and retain as available for community use. | RFL Education | Staff resources to monitor |
| Parklands High School | Chorley | Hockey | One poor quality full size floodlit hockey suitable AGP. The pitch was built in 2014 and has limited community use due to its current quality. There are issues with carpet pulling up creating an uneven surface. The School is in the process of contacting the business which installed the pitch to amend the problem. Spare capacity has been discounted due to poor quality. | Education | Assist the School in resolving pitch quality issues. Encourage the provider to establish a mechanism for long-term sustainability such as a sinking fund. Resurface the pitch as a hockey suitable surface. | EH Education | Staff resources to monitor |
| Parklands High School | Chorley | Tennis | Two poor quality macadam courts which are not floodlit and are unavailable for community use. The site has seen a recent reduction of four to two courts as a classroom has been built in this area. | Education | Seek to improve court quality through resurfacing to better sustain curricular and extracurricular demand. | EH Education |
Staff resources to monitor |
| Chorley Rugby Union Club | Astley, Buckshaw | Rugby Union | Redevelop the site, including the clubhouse facility. Chorley RFC is proposed to have a five year lease the site from Chorley Community Trust on a five year rolling lease agreement, with five years notice required for termination once the site is in operation. | Sports Club | Re-establish two senior grass rugby union pitch with appropriate ancillary provision. | Sports Club, RFU, | Staff resources to monitor |
| Jim Fowlers Memorial Ground (Euxton Villa FC) | Euxton | Football | Two standard quality adult pitches and one youth 9v9 and mini 7v7 pitch which are both poor quality. One adult pitch is suitable for Step 7 football. Adult pitches are overplayed by two match equivalent sessions per week, the youth 9v9 is overplayed by 1.5 match equivalent sessions per week and the mini 7v7 is overplayed by 5.5 match equivalent sessions per week. Site is used by Euxton Villa FC which have aspirations for a full size floodlit 3G pitch and to acquire additional land to create more pitches. Youth 9v9 pitch suffers from poor drainage. Maintenance equipment need upgrading. | Sports Club | the feasibility of improving poor drainage in order to alleviate overplay. Explore the feasibility of developing a full size 3G pitch. Assist Euxton Villa FC in upgrading its current maintenance equipment. Explore the feasibility of assisting Euxton Villa FC in acquiring additional land to create more pitches in order to alleviate overplay. Ensure ancillary facilities and playing provision is suitable for Step 7 football. Examine the requirements needed for the Club to progress through the football pyramid. | Sports Club FF LFA |
Staff resources to monitor |
| Withnell Fold Sports and Social Club | Pennine | Tennis | Two good quality macadam courts which are available for community use but are not floodlit. Site is used by Withnell Fold Sports & Social Club which has aspirations to for floodlighting. Accompanying ancillary facilities are poor quality. Courts have capacity to accommodate additional demand. | Sports club | Sustain good court quality through a dedicated maintenance regime. Utilise spare capacity to accommodate future and latent demand. Explore the feasibility of installing floodlights. Explore the feasibility of improving poor quality ancillary facilities. | Sports Club LTA |
Staff resources to monitor |
| Buckshaw Village Community Facilities. (RMG) | Whittle-le-Woods | Football | One adult and one youth 11v11 pitch both of which are standard quality. Youth 11v11 pitch is overplayed by two match equivalent sessions per week, whereas, the adult pitch has actual spare capacity of one match equivalent session per week. | Management Company (RMG) | Improve pitch quality through more regular enhanced maintenance and remedial work. | Community Organisation FF LFA |
Staff resources to monitor |
| Buckshaw Village Community Facilities. (RMG) | Whittle-le-Woods | Hockey | One poor quality full size floodlit hockey suitable AGP. The pitch was built in 2005 and is used by Leyland & Chorley HC. The Club rents the pitch annually. Pitch has exceeded its recommended lifespan. Spare capacity on the pitch is discounted due to its quality. | Management Company | As a priority, explore funding options to refurbish the pitch as a hockey suitable surface. Encourage the provider to establish a mechanism for long-term sustainability such as a sinking fund. Secure tenure for Leyland & Chorley HC through a long term lease or community use agreement ensuring it has enough access to meet its current and future demand requirements. |
Community Organisation |
Staff resources to monitor |
| Eccleston The Green | Eccleston | Bowls | One good quality bowling green. The site is managed by Eccleston BC and accommodates demand from both the Club and St Agnes BC. The green is overplayed by 61 participants. | Sports Club | Sustain the quality of the green by continuing with the current maintenance regime. There is a need for the demand on site to access a second green. Relocation of some of this demand is imperative to prevent a decline in green quality. | Sports Club BCGBA |
Staff resources to monitor |
| Wards | Current population | Parks & gardens | Natural & semi-natural greenspace | Amenity greenspace | Provision for children/ young people | Allotments | |||||
| Hectares | Hectares per 1,000 | Hectares | Hectares per 1,000 | Hectares | Hectares per 1,000 | Hectares | Hectares per 1,000 | Hectares | Hectares per 1,000 | ||
| Chorley South East | 7,951 | 1.88 | 0.24 | - | - | 1.44 | 0.18 | 0.8 | 0.10 | 0.47 | 0.06 |
| Chorley South West | 9,399 | - | - | 15.53 | 1.65 | 13.49 | 1.44 | 0.5 | 0.05 | 0.28 | 0.03 |
| Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Wood | 8,929 | - | - | 9.15 | 1.02 | 6.01 | 0.67 | 0.58 | 0.06 | 0.58 | 0.06 |
| Clayton-le-Woods North | 7,059 | - | - | 10.21 | 1.45 | 10.29 | 1.46 | 0.19 | 0.03 | - | - |
| Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden | 4,911 | - | - | 251.30 | 51.17 | 5.55 | 1.13 | 0.2 | 0.04 | 0.71 | 0.14 |
| Coppull | 6,747 | 0.78 | 0.12 | 8.82 | 1.31 | 2.4 | 0.36 | 0.69 | 0.10 | - | - |
| Eccleston and Mawdesley | 6,527 | 2.86 | 0.44 | 4.40 | 0.67 | 4.76 | 0.73 | 0.89 | 0.14 | - | - |
| Euxton North | 4,530 | - | - | 2.16 | 0.48 | 1.97 | 0.43 | 0.29 | 0.06 | - | - |
| Euxton South | 3,683 | - | - | 0.47 | 0.13 | 5.8 | 1.57 | 0.3 | 0.08 | - | - |
| Heath Charnock and Rivington | 2,112 | 146.15 | 69.20 | - | - | 0.8 | 0.38 | 0.1 | 0.05 | 0.22 | 0.10 |
| Lostock | 6,530 | - | - | 1.55 | 0.24 | 3.76 | 0.58 | 0.23 | 0.04 | - | - |
| Pennine | 2,436 | 0.03 | 0.01 | - | - | 3.29 | 1.35 | 0.19 | 0.08 | 0.68 | 0.28 |
| Wheelton and Withnell | 4,149 | 1.19 | 0.29 | 4.58 | 1.10 | 2.75 | 0.66 | 0.33 | 0.08 | 1.65 | 0.40 |
| Total | 115,772 | 196.52 | 1.70 | 733.81 | 6.34 | 97.66 | 0.84 | 10.49 | 0.09 | 7.54 | 0.07 |
| Wards | Population | Parks & gardens | Natural & semi-natural greenspace | Amenity greenspace | Provision for children/ young people | Allotments | |||||
| 1.72 | 6.42 | 0.85 | 0.09 | 0.07 | |||||||
| Current | Surplus/ deficient | Current | Surplus/ deficient | Current | Surplus/ deficient | Current | Surplus/ deficient | Current | Surplus/ deficient | ||
| Adlington and Anderton | 7,922 | 0.01 | -1.71 | 0.08 | -6.34 | 1.55 | 0.70 | 0.05 | -0.04 | - | -0.07 |
| Astley and Buckshaw | 7,053 | - | -1.72 | 5.91 | -0.51 | 2.32 | 1.47 | - | -0.09 | - | -0.07 |
| Brindle and Hoghton | 2,006 | - | -1.72 | 4.31 | 2.11 | 0.09 | -0.76 | - | -0.09 | - | -0.07 |
| Chisnall | 4,141 | 0.06 | -1.66 | 93.50 | 87.08 | 0.69 | -0.16 | 0.74 | 0.65 | 0.11 | 0.04 |
| Chorley East | 7,291 | 0.20 | -1.52 | 0.32 | -6.10 | 0.29 | -0.56 | 0.09 | level | 0.18 | 0.11 |
| Chorley North East | 6,398 | 0.22 | -1.50 | 0.53 | -5.89 | 0.25 | -0.60 | 0.04 | -0.05 | 0.06 | -0.01 |
| Chorley North West | 5,998 | 6.74 | 5.02 | 0.47 | -5.95 | 0.00 | -0.85 | 0.13 | 0.04 | 0.15 | 0.08 |
| Chorley South East | 7,951 | 0.24 | -1.48 | 0.00 | -6.42 | 0.18 | -0.67 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 0.06 | -0.01 |
| Chorley South West | 9,399 | - | -1.72 | 1.65 | -4.77 | 1.44 | 0.59 | 0.05 | -0.04 | 0.03 | -0.04 |
| Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Wood | 8,929 | - | -1.72 | 1.02 | -5.40 | 0.67 | -0.18 | 0.06 | -0.03 | 0.06 | -0.01 |
| Clayton-le-Woods North | 7,059 | - | -1.72 | 1.45 | -4.97 | 1.46 | 0.61 | 0.03 | -0.06 | - | -0.07 |
| Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden | 4,911 | - | -1.70 | 51.17 | 44.75 | 1.13 | 0.28 | 0.04 | -0.05 | 0.14 | 0.07 |
| Coppull | 6,747 | 0.12 | -1.60 | 1.31 | -5.11 | 0.36 | -0.49 | 0.10 | 0.01 | - | -0.07 |
| Eccleston and Mawdesley | 6,527 | 0.44 | -1.28 | 0.67 | -5.75 | 0.73 | -0.12 | 0.14 | 0.05 | - | -0.07 |
| Euxton North | 4,530 | - | -1.72 | 0.48 | -5.94 | 0.43 | -0.42 | 0.06 | -0.03 | - | -0.07 |
| Euxton South | 3,683 | - | -1.72 | 0.13 | -6.29 | 1.57 | 0.72 | 0.08 | -0.01 | - | -0.07 |
| Heath Charnock and Rivington | 2,112 | 69.20 | 67.48 | 0.00 | -6.42 | 0.38 | -0.47 | 0.05 | -0.04 | 0.10 | 0.03 |
| Lostock | 6,530 | - | -1.72 | 0.24 | -6.18 | 0.58 | -0.27 | 0.04 | -0.05 | - | -0.07 |
| Pennine | 2,436 | 0.01 | -1.71 | - | -6.42 | 1.35 | 0.50 | 0.08 | -0.01 | 0.28 | 0.21 |
| Wheelton and Withnell | 4,149 | 0.29 | -1.43 | 1.10 | -5.32 | 0.66 | -0.19 | 0.08 | -0.01 |